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underside

[uhn-der-sahyd] / ˈʌn dərˌsaɪd /
NOUN
lower side
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Scientists discovered that the shape of the underside of the ice shelf strongly affects how seawater circulates below it.

From Science Daily May 10, 2026

Ajinomoto, the Japanese food company best known for commercializing monosodium glutamate, used its chemistry knowledge to make a specialized film used in the underside layer of a chip alongside T-glass.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 8, 2026

Max Beier almost put Dortmund ahead in the first half but his effort was deflected by Denis Vavro's last-ditch block onto the underside of the bar.

From Barron's Feb. 7, 2026

United then shocked the home side, taking the lead five minutes into the second half through a superb strike from Patrick Dorgu, who hammered in a shot off the underside of the crossbar.

From BBC Jan. 25, 2026

You didn’t care that the metal sign was crushing—grating—the underside of your car.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher

Analysis has shown Punk and Emo had smooth undersides, indicating they likely lived on the seabed.

From BBC Jan. 10, 2025

Aescape has heated “hands,” which look like giant pads with touch points on their undersides.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 3, 2024

Certain species, like the pythons, have specialized muscles that connect their ribs directly to their skin, allowing them to use just the skin on their undersides to push against the ground and move forward.

From Slate Mar. 8, 2024

Trilobites and other arthropods have rows of dorsal exoskeletal plates on their back and undersides.

From Science Daily Dec. 21, 2023

The clouds were low, but the half moon was lower still and shone a gray, feeble light on their quilted undersides.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt




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