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surface area

NOUN
  1. the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
    it was about 500 square feet in area
    the area of a rectangle

How To Use surface area In A Sentence

  • The rounded flakes, with less surface area to reflect light, lose brilliance.
  • While a radiator has one relatively small hot area, the underfloor pipes range the full span of the floor, and this greater surface area mean that the pipes don't need to be as hot and the heat is more evenly spread.
  • In a number of orchid species, the outer tangential walls of short cells have numerous wall ingrowths that greatly expand the surface area of the plasma membrane and, thus, resemble transfer cells.
  • Again borrowing heavily from the Ghosd examples/animation.c file, the main loop creates a 400x400 alpha-blended surface area.
  • The scanner takes more than 90 measurements of the hand in terms of length, width, thickness and surface area in the span of one second.
  • Unlike a moving fibroblast, however, the extending axon also grows in size, with an accompanying increase in the total surface area of the neuron's plasma membrane.
  • One of the reasons why this is more likely to happen when lapping flip chips is the small surface area.
  • One part of Tokyo, Sumida, was faced with urban flooding during rain as 80 per cent of its surface area was concreted.
  • Perhaps 10 percent of the surface area of the planet is dark, clear, and populated at any given time.
  • The material's specific surface area of a few hundred square meters per cubic centimeter corresponds to about a thousand times that of a polished silicon wafer.
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