n. [ L. obmutescens, p. pr of obmutescere to become dumb; ob (see Ob-) + mutescere to grow dumb, fr. mutus dumb. ]
a. (Anat.) Situated under a mucous membrane. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Math.) Of or pertaining to a submultiple; being a submultiple;
n. (Math.) A number or quality which is contained in another an exact number of times, or is an aliquot part of it; thus, 7 is the submultiple of 56, being contained in it eight times. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Situated underneath a muscle or muscles. [ 1913 Webster ]