subunit
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- noun
- /ˈsʌbˌjunɪt/
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subunidad
- The research team is divided into several subunits that focus on different aspects of the project.
- subunit vaccine
- cytochrome c subunit
- protein subunits
But within that, within the subunits, you have these dramatic scenes and dramatic scenes can use the same structure.
- But within that, within the subunits, you have these dramatic scenes and dramatic scenes can use the same structure.
Examples
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Here you see alpha subunit, beta, gamma, they're all shown in green.
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From the third to the seventh subunits, the curriculum divides world history into two parts: Asian history and European history.
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It's a small surveillance subunit, but it's mine.
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All the subunits are the same.
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In fact, it was more oriented to being a subunit of trade and industrial education.
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How about if I just take these pieces of a virus, like some structural subunit, some piece of protein, and use that as a vaccine?
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The image also shows how the next subunit, marked "A" at the lower right, twines inside this one.
Academic text (1995) -
To understand them, the dynamic and often remarkably complex interactions among the subunits must be taken into account.
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Tetanus toxoid is a common example of a subunit vaccine.
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Implementing plans in such a setting is particularly difficult, especially when governmental subunits or agencies are at odds.
Academic text (1991)
Synonyms
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1.0
A piece of something that, with others, makes a whole
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A part broken or cut from something larger, like a bit of fruit
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1.0
A part of something larger, like a page, pipe, or fence
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3.0
A part of something that is separate from the whole, like a piece of an orange
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3.4
A part of something larger, like a machine or system
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7.2
A smaller section inside a larger section, for example in a book or manual
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4.9
A part of an app used to show content on the screen
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4.8
A separate area on a disk or computer where files are kept
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3.5
A single piece that makes up a larger object
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4.1
A smaller part of something that has been split, like a chapter or section
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A smaller part of a larger machine or system
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6.4
A part made separately and later added to a larger product
A smaller part of a larger section
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Etymology
The word subunit is made of sub- ('under' or 'less') and unit ('one part'), so a subunit is a smaller piece of a larger thing, like one Lego brick in a model or one team inside a company.