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Meaning of interphase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The stage in the life cycle of a cell between two successive mitotic or meiotic divisions.
    countable, uncountable
  2. An indistinct region in the interface between two substances in composite materials.
    countable

Equivalents

Deutsch Interphase
Español interfase
Suomi interfaasi
Français interphase
Italiano interfase
Português intérfase
Türkçe interfaz

Examples

“Strain transfer will inevitably occur through an interphase between the fibres and the matrix so this region is of obvious importance to the performance of a composite.”
“This book addresses several aspects and methodologies related to the micromechanics of contact and interphase layers, ranging from the rigorous method of asymptotic expansions to the practical application of the finite element method.”
“The metal part of the interphase probably consists of several layers of ions embedded in the electron "cloud" of the metal.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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