-ləm noun
( plural subicu·la -lə)
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin subic-, subex underlayer, support (from subicere, subjicere to throw under) + -ulum (neuter of -ulus -ule) — more at subject
1.
a. : a part of the hippocampal convolution that borders the fissure of the hippocampus
b. : the entire hippocampal gyrus
2. : a felted mass of hyphae forming a basal stratum in which perithecia or pycnidia are situated