subpart
noun
a part of a larger component.
subparts
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pluralof subpart.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The researchers found COL11A1 and the other targets by comprehensively analyzing the subparts of genes called exons.
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2024
At Deere, they bring in the failed part, disassemble it, clean and qualify the subparts, reclaim some and bring them back to new.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2020
But the top charge was also the most complex, comprising 27 separate violations with half a dozen additional subparts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2019
“We know if it’s showing up at subparts per billion that it could be having an effect, either a chronic or acute effect, on aquatic life.”
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2018
Yet another specified an enzyme to break those chemical parts into subparts.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
