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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

subascending en · ADJ

Etymology

From sub- + ascending.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Almost or imperfectly ascending.
    • Palpi moderate, subascending, rather stout, long scaled below; front with scale tuft; tongue developed; antennæ of slightly flattened, filiform, finely and shortly ciliate; […] 1896, Transactions of the American Entomological Society, page 340: