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surface

[sur-fis] / ˈsɜr fɪs /






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The new method involved implanting a lengthening nail on the surface of Alfie's right thigh bone, which is slowly pulled over time using magnets.

From BBC

These structures hold quantum dots at carefully controlled distances from the MoS₂ surface.

From Science Daily

Near the town of Interior: Parts of Badlands National Park depict the surface of an asteroid in “Armageddon,” starring Bruce Willis.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Their basic metabolism didn't change either. On the surface, they seemed to be doing fine."

From Science Daily

The team studied short chains of phosphorus atoms that naturally arrange themselves at specific angles on a silver surface.

From Science Daily