"subextensive" meaning in English

See subextensive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: sub- + extensive Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|extensive}} sub- + extensive Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} subextensive (not comparable)
  1. (thermodynamics) Having a combined system entropy that is less than the sum of the entropies of the independent systems. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Thermodynamics
    Sense id: en-subextensive-en-adj-RBvU3KMp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 29 16 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 34 39 28 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics, thermodynamics
  2. (chiefly medicine) Less than extensive. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-subextensive-en-adj-R-zf69db Categories (other): English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 34 39 28 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (philosophy) Indicative of but not fully implying. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-subextensive-en-adj-pIyLzugd Categories (other): English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 34 39 28 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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