- subatmospheric
- sub·at·mo·spher·ic .səb-.at-mə-'sfir-ik, -'sfer- adj less or lower than that of the atmosphere <\subatmospheric pressure>
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subatmospheric
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subatmospheric — “+ adjective Etymology: sub + atmospheric : less or lower than that of the atmosphere subatmospheric temperatures * * * /sub at meuhs fer ik, fear /, adj. (of a quantity) having a value lower than that of the atmosphere: subatmospheric… … Useful english dictionary
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