surrounding area
51area — ar•e•a [[t]ˈɛər i ə[/t]] n. pl. ar•e•as 1) an extent of space or surface: the dark areas in the painting[/ex] 2) a geographical region: the Chicago area[/ex] 3) a section reserved for a specific function: the dining area[/ex] 4) extent; range;… …
52area pellucida — pəˈlüsədə noun Etymology: New Latin, pellucid area : the pellucid central area immediately surrounding the embryo in vertebrates with discoidal cleavage * * * /peuh looh si deuh/, Embryol. the translucent central area of the blastoderm of birds… …
53area opaca — /oh pay keuh/, Embryol. the opaque area of the blastoderm surrounding the area pellucida. [ < NL] * * * …
54surrounding — adj. Surrounding is used with these nouns: ↑area, ↑building, ↑countryside, ↑county, ↑district, ↑farm, ↑field, ↑ground, ↑hill, ↑mountain, ↑neighbourhood, ↑ …
55area of influence of a well — The area surrounding a pumping or recharging well within which the potentiometric surface has been changed [22] …
56surrounding — /seuh rown ding/, n. 1. something that surrounds. 2. surroundings, environing things, circumstances, conditions, etc.; environment: He was too sick to be aware of his surroundings. 3. the act of encircling or enclosing. adj. 4. enclosing or… …
57area — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tract, territory; space; expanse; scope. See region. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An expanse] Syn. stretch, distance, space; see expanse . 2. [A physical unit] Syn. section, lot, neighborhood, plot, zone,… …
58surrounding — n 1. perimeter, enclosure, belt, border. See surround(def. 3). 2. surroundings environs, neighborhood, vicinity, vicinage, region, area, locale, district, section; environment, habitat, setting, Fr. mise en scene. scene, entourage, milieu,… …
59surrounding — sur•round•ing [[t]səˈraʊn dɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) something that surrounds 2) surroundings, environing things, circumstances, conditions, etc.; environment 3) enclosing or encircling 4) being the environment or adjacent area • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME …
60area triangulation — noun : triangulation extending in various directions from a control point and covering the region surrounding it compare arc triangulation, control 3c …
