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sub·ter·mi·nal

(sŭb-tûr′mə-nəl)
adj.
Located or occurring near an end.
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subterminal

(sʌbˈtɜːmɪnəl)
adj
almost at an end
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Adj. 1. subterminal - near but not precisely at an end; "a subterminal band of color on the tail feathers"
intermediate - lying between two extremes in time or space or state; "going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands"; "intermediate stages in a process"; "intermediate stops on the route"; "an intermediate range plane"
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2010, having a small neck in middle, posterior margin slightly convex with four thorn like subterminal and seven fine terminal microsetae, two pairs of microsetae present at lateral sides to median portion of subgenital plate.
A NEW HOST RECORD AND NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS BRUEELIA KELER, 1936 (PHTHIRAPTERA: ISCHNOCERA: PHILOPTERIDAE) FROM ZEBRA FINCH (PASSERIFORMES: ESTRILDIDAE) FROM SINDH, PAKISTAN
The needle-thin abdomen is dark bronze above with a brilliant turquoise subterminal segment.
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