subbranch

Etymology

sub- + branch

noun

  1. A branch that is itself an offshoot of a branch of something.
    To capture this possibility, we measure the following variables for each subbranch: the proportion of sales... 1995, Simon Commander, Fabrizio Coricelli, Unemployment, Restructuring, and the Labor Market in Eastern Europe and Russia
    The subbranch selected after this collision has no active messages. 2005, Richard Zurawski, The Industrial Communication Technology Handbook
  2. Part of a branch.

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