surface
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They found that phosphatidylserine, a fatty molecule normally located on the inside of a neuron's membrane, had shifted to the outer surface.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
His ball ricocheted off the putting surface as if he’d hit a ping-pong table before rolling into the water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Their safe return clears the way for the next stage of the Artemis programme, which aims to land humans on the lunar surface and eventually build a permanent base on the Moon.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
It came after he hit his approach into the pond guarding the putting surface, on his way to making a quadruple-bogey nine at the par-five hole.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
I stare into it, see a frog watching us from its hiding spot between the reeds before it plops back down to hide under the surface of the water.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing surface
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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"Here, There, and Beyond"
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Earth Science - Middle School
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