Word: submodule
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sub
mo
dule
Definition: A module contained in a larger module, both over the same ring, such that the ring multiplication in the former is a restriction of that in the latter.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: subsidiary, secondary
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: module
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An abelian group equipped with the operation of multiplication by an element of a ring (or another of certain algebraic objects), representing a generalisation of the concept of vector space with scalar multiplication.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: modulus
Language: la
Decoded: modulus
Meaning: a small measure, a measure, mode, meter