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sub·nor·mal
(sŭb-nôr′məl)adj.
Less than normal; below the average.
n.
Offensive One who is regarded as subnormal in some respect, such as in intelligence or coordination. No longer in clinical use.
sub′nor·mal′i·ty (-nôr-măl′ĭ-tē) n.
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subnormal
(sʌbˈnɔːməl)adj
1. less than the normal
2. (Psychology) having a low intelligence, esp having an IQ of less than 70
n
(Psychology) a subnormal person
subnormality n
subˈnormally adv
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sub•nor•mal
(sʌbˈnɔr məl)adj.
below the normal or average; less than or inferior to the normal, as in intelligence.
[1700–10]
sub`nor•mal′i•ty, n.
sub•nor′mal•ly, adv.
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Noun 1. subnormal - a person of less than normal intelligence
Adj. 1. subnormal - below normal or average; "after the floods the harvests were subnormal"; "subnormal intelligence"
statistics - a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
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subnormal
adjective (Old-fashioned, offensive) retarded, simple, slow, moronic, cretinous, feeble-minded, imbecilic, mentally defective, E.S.N. educationally subnormal children
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Translations
تَحْت المُسْتَوى، تَحْت المُعَدَّل
podnormální
alacsonyabb a normálisnál
undir normi/meîallagi; òroskaheftur
žemesnis už normą
zemāks par normu
normalin altında olan
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subnormal
adj intelligence, temperature → unterdurchschnittlich ; person → minderbegabt ; (inf) → schwachsinnig ; educationally subnormal → lernbehindert ; mentally subnormal → minderbemittelt
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subnormal
(ˈsabˈnoːməl) adjective below the normal level or standard. subnormal temperatures. ondernormaal تَحْت المُسْتَوى، تَحْت المُعَدَّل под нормата abaixo do normal podnormální unterdurchschnittlich, unternormal under normalen κάτω από το κανονικό ή το απαιτούμενο por debajo de lo normal alanormaalne, ala- زير استاندارد normaalia alhaisempi au-dessous de la normale מִתָחַת לַנוֹרמָה अवसामान्य koji je ispod normalnoga, subnormalan a normálisnál alacsonyabb di bawah normal undir normi/meðallagi; þroskaheftur subnormale, inferiore al normale 普通以下の 표준이하의 žemesnis už normą zemāks par normu bawah normal subnormaal under normalen poniżej normy د استاندرد نه ښکته abaixo do normal sub limita normală ниже нормального podpriemerný pod normalo ispod normale som är under det normala ซึ่งต่ํากว่าปกติ normalin altında olan 低於正常的 субнормальний; нижчий від нормального مقررہ طبعی معیار سے کم dưới mức bình thường 低于正常的
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sub·nor·mal
a. subnormal, menos que el promedio normal.
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subnormal
adj debajo de lo normal; [Note: The Spanish term subnormal is similar in meaning and usage to the English term retarded and is best avoided in medical conversations.]English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.