superficies
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noun \-ˈfi-(ˌ)shēz, -shē-ˌēz\ plural superficies
Definition of SUPERFICIES
1
: a surface of a body or a region of space
2
: the external aspects or appearance of a thing
Origin of SUPERFICIES
Latin, surface, from super- + facies face, aspect — more at face
First Known Use: 1530
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