subiculum
[ sə-bĭk′yə-ləm, sōō- ]
n. pl. su•bic•u•la (-lə)
An underlying supporting structure.
Nearby words
- subheading,
- subhedral,
- subhuman,
- subhyoid,
- subic bay,
- subilium,
- subimago,
- subincision,
- subindex,
- subinfection
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Examples from the Web for subiculum
We have Pezizæ with a subiculum in the section Tapesia, but the veriest tyro would not confound them with species of Parmelia.
Fungi: Their Nature and Uses|Mordecai Cubitt CookeThe uncus, and subiculum cornu ammonis of the human brain, belong to it.