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  • noun biology A subset of a line (of cells in a strain)

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Examples

  • In the 1988 these “Pretenders” were a subline within the Transformers toy line.

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  • I wrote it for Silhouette, when their sweet line had a subline called Shadows.

    Novels I Have Writ Dayle A. Dermatis 2008

  • I wrote it for Silhouette, when their sweet line had a subline called Shadows.

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  • Notwithstanding these disadvantages, a system of morals is presented to us, which, if filled up in the true style and spirit of the rich fragments he left us, would be the most perfect and subline that has ever been taught by man.

    Think Progress » O’Reilly Teaches Viewers the True Meaning of Christmas 2005

  • The beauty of the book is not in what is said (although John Crowley's ability to hang words like pearls on a sentence is rather subline) but in what is left un-said.

    REVIEW: Little, Big by John Crowley Kevin 2003

  • If Longstreet's conduct was admirable, that of General Lee was perfectly subline.

    Three Months in the Southern States: April, June, 1863. 1864

  • Generations will be a subline that includes Deluxe-sized figures only, including a limited number of I like how he has sword sheaths on his hips.

    TFormers.com 2010

  • I think the subline is "Transformers: Hunt For The Decepticons" theres a upcoming scout Breacher a Blue assault APC that is going to combine with Seaspray If possible, can we see a picture of him with Classics Powerglide?

    Transformers News - All News Sol Fury 2010

  • I think the subline is "Transformers: Hunt For The Decepticons" theres a upcoming scout Breacher a Blue assault APC that is going to combine with Seaspray If possible, can we see a picture of him with Classics Powerglide?

    Transformers News - All News Sol Fury 2010

  • The MCF10AT subline used here was MCF10AT1k. cl2 (herein referred to as MCF10AT), which was the specific clone that was used to derived the tumorigenic variants, MCF10CA1h and MCF10CA1a. cl1 (referred to here as MCF10CA1a) [3].

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