layer
has definitions from the fields of zoology,horse racing
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[ noun ] single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
Synonyms Examples "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach" Used in print (James A. Ibers et al., "Proton magnetic resonance...)The **f layers are stacked normal to the [ 111 ] axis with the lower oxygens of one layer directly above the upper oxygens of the neighboring lower layer , in such a manner that the repeat is every three layers . The **f layers are stacked normal to the [ 111 ] axis with the lower oxygens of one layer directly above the upper oxygens of the neighboring lower layer , in such a manner that the repeat is every three layers . The **f layers are stacked normal to the [ 111 ] axis with the lower oxygens of one layer directly above the upper oxygens of the neighboring lower layer , in such a manner that the repeat is every three layers . The **f layers are stacked normal to the [ 111 ] axis with the lower oxygens of one layer directly above the upper oxygens of the neighboring lower layer , in such a manner that the repeat is every three layers . The separate layers are joined together by hydrogen_bonds . |
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[ verb ] make or form a layer
Examples "layer the different colored sands" Used in print (A. N. Nagaraj and L. M. Black, "Localization of...)After blotting_out most of the saline around the sections , a drop of * * f was layered over each of the sections , allowed to react for 30_minutes , and then washed with PBS for 15 - 30_minutes . Rinsing the sections with PBS before layering the intermediate sera did not improve the staining reaction . In_addition to other treatments , treating the sections with normal sheep serum for half an hour before layering * * f did not reduce nonspecific staining . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
Used in print (Cornell H. Mayer, "Radio Emission of the Moon...)The results of present observations of the thermal radio_emission of the moon are consistent with the very low thermal conductivity of the surface layer which was derived from the variation in the infrared_emission during eclipses ( e.g. , Garstung , 1958 ) . |
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[ noun ] (zoology) thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
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