outer margin

collocation in English

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outer
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈaʊ.tər/us
/ˈaʊ.t̬ɚ/
at a greater distance from ...
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margin
noun
uk
/ˈmɑː.dʒɪn/us
/ˈmɑːr.dʒɪn/
the amount by which one thing is different ...
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(Definition ofouterandmarginfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The fluorescent signal at theoutermarginof the retina is due to auto-fluorescence from photoreceptor outer segment fragments and oil droplets.
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A fault that may be unique to my review copy is variation in theoutermarginwidth of the page.
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The frontal and mandibular struts are fused, theoutermarginof the combined strut being indistinct.
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Cervical papillae cylindrical, rounded atoutermarginwith a central, needle-like projection.
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This seems to be a normal 24-27 mm but a batch of pages in my copy has a bare 10 mm ofoutermarginwidth, which is not acceptable.
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Quench textures, together with the restricted occurrence along theoutermarginof the complex, suggest that this unit is a chilled margin of the layered gabbro suite.
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We are considering not onlyoutermarginwildcat drilling, but sometimes satellite drilling of existing fields, which may require an incentive to make it viable.
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Its surface is covered by dendritic-branched furrows that branch out from three radial oval ridges in the center to theoutermarginof the fossil.
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The hindwings are dull ochreous, shaded with smoky along theoutermargin.
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Theoutermarginof the hindwings has a wide, dark chocolate-brown border.
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They are leathery in texture with a wavyoutermargin.
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Theoutermarginof both wings is wavy.
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Fringes grey-brown along theoutermarginof the first lobe with a basal line of dark scales in the whitish-tinged fringe.
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Additionally, the palp of right maxilla 1 has 4 setae along itsoutermargin.
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The forewingoutermarginis evenly convex and only very slightly excavated below apex and above the tornus.
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The forewings are relatively short and theoutermarginis straight and the apex slightly falcate.
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The forewingoutermarginis distinctly sinuate before the tornus.
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The forewingoutermarginis bisinuate, strongly convex in the middle and feebly denticulate.
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The forewingoutermarginis denticulate and the apex truncate-sinuate.
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