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Meaning of "subspecific" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBSPECIFIC

subspecific  [ˌsʌbspɪˈsɪfɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBSPECIFIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Subspecific is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SUBSPECIFIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of subspecific in the English dictionary

The definition of subspecific in the dictionary is belonging or relating to a taxonomic group that is a subdivision of a species, usually occurring because of geographical isolation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBSPECIFIC


calcific
kælˈsɪfɪk
classific
klæˈsɪfɪk
conspecific
ˌkɒnspɪˈsɪfɪk
ecospecific
ˌiːkəʊspɪˈsɪfɪk
felicific
ˌfiːlɪˈsɪfɪk
heterospecific
ˌhɛtərəʊspəˈsɪfɪk
infraspecific
ˌɪnfrəspəˈsɪfɪk
interspecific
ˌɪntəspəˈsɪfɪk
intraspecific
ˌɪntrəspəˈsɪfɪk
monospecific
ˌmɒnəʊspɪˈsɪfɪk
nonspecific
ˌnɒnspɪˈsɪfɪk
ossific
ɒˈsɪfɪk
pacific
pəˈsɪfɪk
pulsific
pʌlˈsɪfɪk
scientific
ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk
specific
spɪˈsɪfɪk
stereospecific
ˌstɛrɪəʊspɪˈsɪfɪk
terrific
təˈrɪfɪk
transpacific
ˌtrænzpəˈsɪfɪk
unspecific
ˌʌnspɪˈsɪfɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBSPECIFIC

subsolar
subsong
subsonic
subsonically
subspace
subspecialise
subspecialist
subspeciality
subspecialize
subspecies
subspecifically
subspinous
subspontaneous
subst.
substage
substance
substance abuse
substance abuser
substanceless
substandard

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBSPECIFIC

beatific
calorific
colorific
deific
frigorific
geoscientific
honorific
horrific
Indo-Pacific
magnific
mellific
mirific
neuroscientific
nonscientific
pseudoscientific
salvific
soporific
South Pacific
the Pacific
unscientific

Synonyms and antonyms of subspecific in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «subspecific» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBSPECIFIC

Find out the translation of subspecific to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of subspecific from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «subspecific» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亚种
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

subespecífico
570 millions of speakers

English

subspecific
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

subspecific
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

subspecific
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подвидовое
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subspecific
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

subspecific
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

subspécifique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Subspesifik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unterarten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

亜種の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

subspecific
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Subspesifik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

subspecific
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

subspecific
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उप-विशिष्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

subspesifik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sottospecie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podgatunku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підвидового
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subspecifice
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

subspecific
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

subspecific
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

subspecific
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

subspecific
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subspecific

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBSPECIFIC»

The term «subspecific» is normally little used and occupies the 119.940 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBSPECIFIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about subspecific

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBSPECIFIC»

Discover the use of subspecific in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subspecific and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oceanography And Marine Biology: An Annual Review
Subspecific diversity Subspecific status C. fragile is currently recognized as a single species with six described subspecies (Tables 2, 3). Silva (1951, 1955, 1957, 1959) suggested that C. fragile is composed of a geographically discrete series ...
Alan Ansell, Margaret Barnes, R N Gibson, 1998
2
Fungal Biotechnology in Agricultural, Food, and ...
Dilip K. Arora. Individuals, subspecific groups Yes Individuals, subspecific groups Yes Individuals, subspecific groups, some closely related Yes species Subspecific groups, closely related species No Closely related species, some subspecific ...
Dilip K. Arora, 2003
3
The Bering Land Bridge
Species Earliest Known Fossil Occurrence of Genus Levels at Which Pacific and Atlantic Forms Differ Rank ARCTIC REGION Delphinapterus leucas Pleistocene Subspecific 3 Monodon monoceros Pleistocene 4 Balaena mysticetus Pliocene ...
David Moody Hopkins, 1967
4
Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy
If we were forced to accept the subspecific-forms interpretation, we might be inclined to make some such move to accommodate maternal resemblance, rather than deny reproductive hylomorphism in the way that Peck does. However, as I ...
Brad Inwood, 2010
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Code International de Nomenclature Zoologique
(f) Determination of subspecific or infrasubspecific rank. — Under the Code, the original rank of an infraspecific name is deemed to be (i) subspecific, if the author , when establishing the name, either clearly stated that it denotes a subspecies, ...
W. D. L. Ride, 1985
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Gorilla Biology: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
Investigations of these general problems provide a basis for addressing a number of more specific questions regarding subspecific variation in Gorilla. First, we use FST to investigate patterns of concordance among measures of subspecific ...
Andrea B. Taylor, Michele L. Goldsmith, 2002
7
Annotated List of the Lepidoptera of Alberta, Canada
Poanes hobomok — No subspecific name is applied herein. Review is needed to determine ifAB populations are consistent with the nominate subspecies or the subspecies ridingsii Chermock and Chermock. This species has extended its ...
Greg Pohl, Gary Anweiler, Christian Schmidt, 2010
8
Rhizoctonia Solani, Biology and Pathology
These subspecific taxa have been based mainly on differences in the Rhizoctonia state, however, and are therefore discussed here. Subspecific divisions based on anastomosis .—Anastomosis has been used by Forsteneichner (1931) and ...
J. R. Parmeter, 1970
9
Issues in Animal Science and Research: 2013 Edition
inter-subspecific. consomic. strains. By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly — A new study on Experimental Animals is now available. According to news reporting originating in Shizuoka, Japan, by NewsRx journalists, ...
‎2013
10
Classification and Human Evolution
When the morphological difference is not much greater than that between known sympatric species, the taxonomic boundary should not be assumed to be of higher than subspecific level. 2. SUBSPECIFIC. The reality of clear subspecific ...
Sherwood L. Washburn, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBSPECIFIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subspecific is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wolf Population on Prince of Wales Island Crashes
However, recent taxonomic work suggests that these wolves may have originated from a larger subspecific group (C. l. nubilus) that at one time inhabited most of ... «SitNews, Jun 15»
2
'Blown off course': Eurasian crane spotted in Churchill
That kind of subspecific variation might give you a hint as to whether it's from the east or the west." There are subspecies of sandhill cranes found in Russia and ... «CBC.ca, Jun 15»
3
Desert Bloom Means Desert Butterflies: 6 Nice Ones to Watch For
The ones I saw in the Preserve, atop Cima Dome, were likely members of the subspecies Papilio indra martini -- that subspecific epithet pronounced to rhyme ... «KCET, Mar 15»
4
Bird sightings
While the subspecific identification of this individual hasn't been established with certainty, indications are that it exhibits many characteristics of the Kamchatka ... «Boston Globe, Mar 15»
5
Southwestern Willow Flycatcher shouldn't have US protection …
“I suggest that the Willow Flycatchers of the Southwest represent peripheral populations of an otherwise widespread species that do not merit subspecific ... «Los Angeles Times, Jan 15»
6
Class: Mammalia Indica
Species have been described at the 'subspecific' level so that individuals can be easily identified. There are also around 1,000 colourful, curated photographs, ... «Business Standard, Jun 14»
7
Gibbon Conservation Center Working to Save South Asia's Hoolock …
However, Dr. Choudurhury contends in a recent paper that the Hoolock spp. should only be recognized at the subspecific level. Just last year, he described a ... «National Geographic, Mar 14»
8
Feds ESA status review for SE Alaska's Alexander Archipelago …
However, recent taxonomic work suggests that these wolves may have originated from a larger subspecific group (C. l. nubilus) that at one time inhabited most of ... «SitNews, Nov 13»
9
Marketing 'Kenai' in the science world
Here again, the science is based on collections in the early 1900s, and more recent taxonomists have questioned the subspecific designation. Marten commonly ... «Kenai Peninsula Online, Sep 13»
10
Welsh White-fronts remain unprotected
Greenland White-fronted Goose is the name for the distinct (and subspecific) population that breeds solely in Greenland and winters in small areas of Scotland, ... «Bird Watch, Aug 13»

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