subtotal

subtotal Definition

sub·to·tal (sub′tōt′'l)

noun

a total that forms part of a final, complete total

transitive verb, intransitive verb -·taled or -·talled, -·tal·ing or -·tal·ling

to add up so as to form a subtotal

subtotal Usage Examples

Converse of object

add: Subtotals Add subtotals and groups to a report which allows you to review the data in groups.

Adjective modifier

Modifies a noun

hysterectomy: A " subtotal hysterectomy " removes the uterus leaving the cervix in place.
resection: RESULTS: Ten patients had radical total resection and one had subtotal resection.
item: A subtotal item adds up the amounts of the items above it on a sales form.
gastrectomy: On 1 October a consultant surgeon performed a subtotal gastrectomy ( surgical removal of part of the stomach ).
thyroidectomy: Total or subtotal thyroidectomy was performed in 147 patients.
parathyroidectomy: Subtotal parathyroidectomy or total parathyroidectomy with autotransplantation of some parathyroid tissue are common operations ( discussed in detail in the parathyroid section ).

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