inside surface

collocation in English

meaningsofinsideandsurface

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inside
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪn.saɪd/
us
/ˈɪn.saɪd/
on or in the inner part of something such as a container ...
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surface
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.fɪs/
us
/ˈsɝː-/
the outer or top part or layer ...
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(Definition ofinsideandsurfacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Perhaps more important is that this technique can be used to analyze patches on theinsidesurfaceof a shell.
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Boundary conditions are specified by fixing the sides andinsidesurfaceof the gear rim for all degrees of freedom.
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The claims that an application of (opt)insidesurfacecontexts preserves may- and mustconvergence is proved by proving a slightly stronger claim, in order to make the induction argument easier.
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The brain may be contused when it collides with bony protuberances on theinsidesurfaceof the skull.
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When the rotor is rotated, it rolls around theinsidesurfaceof the hole.
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Theinsidesurfaceof the flower tube is heavily spotted.
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Dealkalization treatment hinders this process by removing alkali from theinsidesurface.
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The reduced heat flow also can prevent condensation which is triggered when the temperature of theinsidesurfacefalls below the dew point.
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It is lavender-brown on theinsidesurface, and whitish outside, but usually dingy from adhering soil.
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These liners are made in different shapes so that the counterinsidesurfaceof the mill is suited for requirement of a particular application.
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Theinsidesurfaceof the zinc can was originally treated with mercury to form an amalgamated electrode.
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When the sheets are later separated, theinsidesurfaceis dull, and the outside surface is shiny.
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Two gears were ring type with teeth on theinsidesurface.
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This force distributes the molten metal, promotes directional solidification, and improves casting integrity by forcing impurities to theinsidesurface.
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This new enantiornithine has robust teeth with grooves on theinsidesurface, which likely strengthened the teeth against harder food items.
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It occupies only 61% of the cranial cavity and is pressed against theinsidesurfaceby cerebrospinal fluid.
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They are shaped like a piece of pipe (but with thicker walls), with their cutting edges on theinsidesurface.
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The gleba is commonly found on the upper two-thirds of theinsidesurfaceof the arms, and is dark green and slimy.
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The calyx is glabrous except for theinsidesurfaceof the teeth, having 10-veins with the accessory veins inconspicuous.
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