subsubroutine
Noun
A subroutine called from another subroutine.
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Some programming languages even permit a subroutine to contain itself as a subsubroutine; a brain-twisting arrangement.
...hierarchies of subroutines and subsubroutines were used by the programmers to simplify their own organization, introducing a series of levels of control...
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The goal stack mechanism makes it simple to represent hierarchical procedures, where routines call subroutines, which in turn call subsubroutines...
Word forms
subsubroutines