ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Subcomb

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Subcomb is a noun meaning (algebraic geometry) A subcurve of a comb that includes the handle.

Meaning

(algebraic geometry) A subcurve of a comb that includes the handle.

More Meanings

  1. Alternative form of succumb.

Example Sentences

I've got to subcomb to death's order, or I would not speak of it.
With these choices, a subcomb with at least one tooth can be smoothed.
Doubtless others could not weather the economic barriers, and soon subcombed to oblivion.
A corresponding series of descending subcombs lay in place, each successive subcomb's conduits, or teeth, having diameters decreased by half.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include handle, comb, tooth, subcone, subcombination, cover.

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