a smooth surface

  • 61smooth colony — a colony that has a smooth, glistening, rounded, regular surface; this is the form normally shown by bacterial colonies. Cf. rough c. Called also S c …

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  • 62smooth-rough variation — S R variation a genetic mutation or an adaptation seen in bacteria, most often evidenced by a change in the surface of colonies from smooth (S, glossy) to rough (R, dull). The change correlates with pathogenicity, S strains being generally more… …

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  • 63smooth as a baby's bottom —    If something is smooth as a baby s bottom, it has a regular, flat surface.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 64smooth — adjective 1》 having an even and regular surface; free from projections or indentations.     ↘(of a liquid) having an even consistency; without lumps. 2》 (of movement) without jerks. 3》 without problems or difficulties. 4》 (of a flavour) without… …

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  • 65Smooth as a baby's bottom —   If something is smooth as a baby s bottom, it has a regular, flat surface …

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  • 66surface spoon — A special body spoon with a relatively long, smooth working surface set at a steep angle to the handle …

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  • 67smooth — a surface without projections …

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  • 68smooth-tongued — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Characterized by ready but often insincere or superficial discourse: facile, glib, slick. See SURFACE, WORDS …

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  • 69Subdivision surface — A subdivision surface, in the field of 3D computer graphics, is a method of representing a smooth surface via the specification of a coarser piecewise linear polygon mesh. The smooth surface can be calculated from the coarse mesh as the limit of… …

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  • 70Infratemporal surface of the body of the maxilla — Infobox Bone Name = Infratemporal surface of the body of the maxilla Latin = facies infratemporalis corporis maxillae GraySubject = 38 GrayPage = 158 Caption = Left maxilla. Outer surface. Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve =… …

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