Standard Lemma guide

subleaf

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈsʌbˌliːf/

1

noun

Meaning 1

A smaller leaf making up part of a larger leaf.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A particular value of the ECX register when a program runs the CPUID instruction within a certain leaf (the value of EAX); each subleaf represents a specific category of information returned about the processor.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

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History

Etymology

From sub- + leaf.