pertaining to surface
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surface — sur•face [[t]ˈsɜr fɪs[/t]] n. adj. v. faced, fac•ing 1) the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area 2) any face of a body or thing: the six surfaces of a cube[/ex] 3) extent or area of outer… … From formal English to slang
surface — surfaceless, adj. surfacer, n. /serr fis/, n., adj., v., surfaced, surfacing. n. 1. the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area. 2. any face of a body or thing: the six surfaces of a cube. 3.… … Universalium
surface — sur·face || sÉœrfɪs / sÉœË n. exterior or upper boundary of a thing, external part or layer; outward appearance v. provide with a surface; make smooth or even; appear on the surface, rise up to the surface; appear adj. of or pertaining to a… … English contemporary dictionary
surface-active — sur′face ac tive adj. chem. of or pertaining to a substance that, when dissolved in water, reduces surface tension • Etymology: 1915–20 … From formal English to slang
Pedal surface — Pedal Pe dal, a. [L. pedalis, fr. pes, pedis, foot. See {Foot}, and cf. {Pew}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically (Zo[ o]l.), pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the pedal ganglion. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Polar equation of a surface — Polar Po lar, a. [Cf. F. polaire. See {Pole} of the earth.] 1. Of or pertaining to one of the poles of the earth, or of a sphere; situated near, or proceeding from, one of the poles; as, polar regions; polar seas; polar winds. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conical surface — Conic Con ic, Conical Con ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. conique. See {Cone}.] 1. Having the form of, or resembling, a geometrical cone; round and tapering to a point, or gradually lessening in circumference; as, a conic or conical figure; a conical… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diametral surface — Diametral Di*am e*tral, a. [Gr. F. diam[ e]tral.] Pertaining to a diameter; diametrical. [1913 Webster] {Diametral curve}, {Diametral surface} (Geom.), any line or surface which bisects a system of parallel chords drawn in a curve or surface.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outward — outwardness, n. /owt weuhrd/, adj. 1. proceeding or directed toward the outside or exterior, or away from a central point: the outward flow of gold; the outward part of a voyage. 2. pertaining to or being what is seen or apparent, as… … Universalium
outward — out•ward [[t]ˈaʊt wərd[/t]] adj. 1) proceeding or directed toward the outside or away from a center 2) pertaining to or being what is seen or apparent; pertaining to surface qualities only; superficial: outward appearances[/ex] 3) lying toward or … From formal English to slang
relict — (adjective) Pertaining to surface landscape features e.g., landforms, geomorphic surfaces, and paleosols that have never been buried and yet are predominantly products of past environments. Compare: exhumed, buried, ground soil. HP … Glossary of landform and geologic terms