surface layer

English

Noun

surface layer (plural surface layers)

(physics) The layer of molecules at the surface of a liquid that is responsible for surface tension
(ecology) The layer of surface water that forms a boundary between sea and air

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German: Oberflächenschicht f
Swedish: ytlager (sv)

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