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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
subcritical/sʌbˈkrɪtɪk(ə)l/

▶adjective Physics

1 (in nuclear physics) containing or involving less than the critical mass.

2 (of a flow of fluid) slower than the speed at which waves travel in the fluid.

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