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Definition of: subscript
(sub′skript) adjective
1. Written following and slightly beneath, as a small letter: iota subscript.
2. Math. Of a subindex.
—noun A subscript sign, symbol, or letter. Compare SUPERSCRIPT. [<L subscriptus, pp. of subscribere. See SUBSCRIBE.]
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