subspecialty

subspecialty
/sub spesh"euhl tee, sub"spesh'-/, n., pl. subspecialties.
a lesser or minor specialty: a cinematographer with a subspecialty of portrait photography.
[1925-30; SUB- + SPECIALTY]

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