• (n.) The state or quality of being subconscious; a state of mind in which perception and other mental processes occur without distinct consciousness.
1. Partial unconsciousness. ... 2. The state in which mental processes take place without the conscious perception of the individual. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(sәb-kon´shәs-nis) the state of being partially conscious.
Sub·con'scious·ness noun The state or quality of being subconscious; a state of mind in which perception and other mental processes occur without distinct consciousness. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: sŭb-kon′shŭs-nes Definitions: 1. Partial unconsciousness. 2. The state in which mental processes take place without conscious perception.
[n] - a state of mind not immediately available to consciousness
noun a state of mind not immediately available to consciousness