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subclass definition

sub·class (sub′klas′)

noun

  1. a subdivision of a class; specif., any main natural subdivision of a class of plants or animals
  2. Math. subset

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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