English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
sub- + unequal
Adjective[edit]
subunequal (not comparable)
- (biology) Barely equal; approaching unequal.
1861, Nicol Alexander Dalzell, Alexander Gibson, The Bombay Flora, page 188:Suffruticose; ramuli subterete, glabrous; leaves unequal, elliptic-ovate; acuminate-acute, and subunequal at the base, coarsely crenate serrated; […]