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Noun: subsister  sub'sis-tu(r) or ,súb'sis-tu(r)
  1. One who lives through affliction
    "the subsisters of the fire were taken to a hospital";
    - survivor

Derived forms: subsisters

Type of: unfortunate, unfortunate person

Nearest

subsidization
subsidize
subsidized
subsidizer
subsidy
subsist
subsistence
subsistence farming
subsistence level
subsistent
subsister
subsoil
subsolar
subsonic
subspace
subspecies
substance
substance abuse
substance abuser
substandard
substantia alba