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Vinony

subpopulation

noun

  1. part of a larger population isolated for statistical analysis (for example by age, nationality, gender, etc)
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English population English subpopulation From sub- + population.

  1. A subdivision of a population.

    “Holonyms: population < general population”

    “Meronym: subsubpopulation”