What does subnormal mean?
Definitions for subnormal
sʌbˈnɔr məlsub·nor·mal
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Princeton's WordNet
subnormaladjective
a person of less than normal intelligence
subnormaladjective
below normal or average
"after the floods the harvests were subnormal"; "subnormal intelligence"
Wiktionary
subnormalnoun
That part of the axis of a curved line which is intercepted between the ordinate and the normal.
subnormaladjective
Less than normal.
His intelligence was considered subnormal, but amazingly as a musician he was a genius.
subnormaladjective
denormal
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subnormal
Subnormal can have slightly different meanings depending on the context, but generally the term is used in mathematics or medical science to refer to a condition or value that is below the standard or usual norm. 1. Mathematics: In group theory, a subgroup is called subnormal if it is a member of a series each of which is normal in the next. 2. Medical Science: It refers to any physical or physiological measurement that is below the normal range. 3. Optics: A subnormal point or line is a geometric concept involved in the process of reflection or refraction. Note: The term should not be used to demean or belittle anyone. It's especially important to avoid using it inappropriately, especially when discussing people or groups of people.
Webster Dictionary
Subnormalnoun
that part of the axis of a curved line which is intercepted between the ordinate and the normal
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Subnormal
sub-nor′mal, adj. less than normal.—n. Subnormal′ity.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of subnormal in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of subnormal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of subnormal in a Sentence
The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal it would seem to people to be abnormal.
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