subappressed Definition
- 1pressed or lying close to something but not fully attached
- 2lying flat against a surface but not pressed closely to it
Using subappressed: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "subappressed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The leaves of the plant are subappressed to the stem.
Example
The scales on the insect's wings are subappressed.
Example
The petals of the flower are subappressed to the ovary.
subappressed Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: subappressed in Brief
The term 'subappressed' [sʌbəˈprɛst] describes something that is pressed or lying close to something but not fully attached, or lying flat against a surface but not pressed closely to it. It is often used to describe the position of leaves, scales, or petals.
