interfacial

[ in-ter-fey-shuh l ]

/ ˌɪn tərˈfeɪ ʃəl /

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adjective

included between two faces.

of, relating to, or of the nature of an interface.

Nearby words

interested, interesterification, interesting, interestingly, interface, interfacial, interfacial canal, interfacial tension, interfacing, interfaith, interfascicular

Origin of interfacial

First recorded in 1830–40; inter- + facial

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Examples from the Web for interfacial

The interfacial angles over the three edges of each triangle are all different.
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The crystals are prismatic in habit, and closely resemble topaz in form and interfacial angles.
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