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substages

substages is the plural of substage.

Meaning of substage

Noun

substage (plural substages)

  1. The stage, below the main stage of a microscope, to which attachments are fixed.
  2. A stage making up part of a larger stage.
    • Which, then, of these glacial substages provided the proper conditions and saw the first population of man in America?1958, Division of Mines and Geology, Washington, Information circular

Questions about substages

What is substages the plural of?
Substages is the plural of substage.

Words near substages in the dictionary

  1. substacker
  2. Substackerati
  3. substackers
  4. substacks
  5. substage
  6. substages
  7. substalagmite
  8. substalagmitic
  9. substance
  10. substance abuse
  11. substance dependence

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