submodal

English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ modal.

Adjective

submodal (not comparable)

1. Less than modal
   • 2015 December 17, “The Contrasting Role of p16 Ink4A Patterns of Expression in Neuroendocrine and Non-Neuroendocrine Lung Tumors: A Comprehensive Analysis with Clinicopathologic and Molecular Correlations”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:

     Hence, we observed that 17.5% of the tumors were strongly and diffusely immunoreactive for p16 Ink4A, whereas a submodal positivity was restricted to 22.3% tumors.