Sublunar
(Sub*lu"nar Sub"lu*na*ry) a. [Pref. sub + lunar, or lunary: cf. F. sublunaire.] Situated beneath
the moon; hence, of or pertaining to this world; terrestrial; earthly.
All things sublunary are subject to change.
Dryden.
All sublunary comforts imitate the changeableness, as well as feel the influence, of the planet they are
under.
South. Sublunary
(Sub"lu*na*ry), n. Any worldly thing. [Obs.]
Subluxation
(Sub`lux*a"tion) n. [Pref. sub + luxation: cf. F. subluxation.] (Surg.) An incomplete or
partial dislocation.
Submammary
(Sub*mam"ma*ry) a. Situated under the mammæ; as, submammary inflammation.
Submarine
(Sub`ma*rine") a. Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators;
submarine plants.
Submarine armor, a waterproof dress of strong material, having a helmet into which air for breathing
is pumped through a tube leading from above the surface to enable a diver to remain under water. —
Submarine cable. See Telegraph cable, under Telegraph. — Submarine mine. See Torpedo, 2
(a).
Submarine
(Sub*ma*rine"), n. A submarine plant or animal.
Submarshal
(Sub*mar"shal) n. An under or deputy marshal.
Submaxillary
(Sub*max"il*la*ry) a. (Anat.) (a) Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary; as,
the submaxillary gland. (b) Of or pertaining to submaxillary gland; as, submaxillary salvia.
Submedial
(Sub*me"di*al) a. Lying under the middle.
Submedian
(Sub*me"di*an) a. (Zoöl.) Next to the median (on either side); as, the submedian teeth of
mollusks.
Submediant
(Sub*me"di*ant) n. (Mus.) The sixth tone of the scale; the under mediant, or third below
the keynote; the superdominant.
Submental
(Sub*men"tal) a. (Anat.) Situated under the chin; as, the submental artery.
