subspecialty
noun
a lesser or minor specialty.
subspecialties
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pluralof subspecialty.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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For Wiley, that meant spending more time in radiology and looking at imaging—experience that, as he points out, is applicable to every field, not just procedural subspecialties.
From Slate ● Nov. 27, 2023
Bode, too, marveled that a profession with more than 160 specialties and subspecialties does not have one called lactology.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
Therapists in a few subspecialties, such as eco-therapy, train specifically to integrate environmental awareness into their work with clients.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 19, 2021
Meanwhile, many scholars retreat further into narrow subspecialties and esoteric jargon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2018
Physicians and surgeons may work in a number of other medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
