[sub- + segment]sub- is a prefix occurring originally in loanwords from Latin (subject; subtract; subvert; subsidy). On this model, sub- is freely attached to elements of any origin and used with the meaning “under,” “below,”“beneath” (subalpine; substratum), “slightly,” “imperfectly,” “nearly” (subcolumnar; subtropical), “secondary,” “subordinate” (subcommittee; subplot)
Examples of 'subsegment' in a sentence
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Bronchoscopy showed a yellowish, soft round body in the superior lingular subsegment.
Mary S. Baker, Khalil Diab 2013, 'A 75-Year-Old Female with Hemoptysis and Recurrent Respiratory Infections', Case Reports in Critical Carehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/832306. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Also, there was even one case with present 9d subsegment and without 9th segment duct.
Jurkovikj Dragica M., Korneti-Pekevska Konstandina 2013, 'APPLIED 3-DANATOMY OF LIVER BILE DUCTS IN INJECTION CORROSION CASTS', Sanamedhttp://www.sanamed.rs/sanamed_pdf/sanamed_8_1/APPLIED_3-D_ANATOMY.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Each subsegment has its own arterial and venous supply with a motor nerve component for the muscular unit.
André Salo Buslik Hazan, Fábio Xerfan Nahas, Rodrigo Tiago Faria, Ramil Sinder, LydiaMasako Ferreira 2006, 'Muscular subunits transplantation for facial reanimation Transplantes de sub-unidadesmusculares na reanimação facial', Acta Cirurgica Brasileirahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502006000200002. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)