surface |
tideline |
As nouns the difference between surface and tideline
is that
surface is the overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid while
tideline is a line of floating debris, seaweed etc. that marks the boundary between two surface currents.
As a verb surface
is to provide something with a surface.
surface |
undersoil |
As a verb surface
is .
As a noun undersoil is
(geology) the soil underneath the surface / topsoil and above the bedrock.
surface |
epicutaneous |
As a verb surface
is .
As an adjective epicutaneous is
(medicine) describing the application of a drug etc directly onto the surface of the skin.
surface |
phyllosphere |
As a verb surface
is .
As a noun phyllosphere is
(biology) the above-ground surface of plants, viewed as a habitat for microorganisms.
surface |
thermocapillary |
As a noun surface
is the overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.
As a verb surface
is to provide something with a surface.
As an adjective thermocapillary is
describing the effect of surfaces (and hence capillaries) on heat transfer (and on the movement of bodies by such convection.
surface |
katamorphism |
As a verb surface
is .
As a noun katamorphism is
(geology) any form of metamorphism that occurs near the earth's surface.
surface |
superrotation |
As a verb surface
is .
As a noun superrotation is
circulation of winds at a velocity (or angular momentum) greater than that of the surface.
surface |
isotrivial |
As a verb surface
is .
As an adjective isotrivial is
(mathematics) describing a smooth projective surface having a morphism onto a curve such that all smooth fibres are isomorphic to each other.
surface |
hemimicelle |
As a verb surface
is .
As a noun hemimicelle is
a micelle (especially of a surfactant) attached to a surface.
surface |
ripplon |
As a verb surface
is .
As a noun ripplon is
(physics) a quantized capillary-tension wave at the surface of a liquid.
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