Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Subjacent"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Subjacent \Sub*ja"cent\, a. [L. subjacens, p. pr. of subjacere
to lie under; sub under + jacere to lie.]
1. Lying under or below.
2. Being in a lower situation, though not directly beneath;
as, hills and subjacent valleys.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
subjacent
adj : lying nearby but lower; "hills and subjacent valleys" [ant:
{superjacent}]
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