OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 42016

subscript

/ˈsʌbskɹɪpt/
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subíndice
A type of lettering form written lower than the things around it.
In chemical formulas the number of atoms in a molecule is written as a subscript, so we write H₂O for water which has two atoms of hydrogen for each one of oxygen.
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