interfase

interface

noun een-tehr-FAH-seh Rare

Usage Note

Interfase refers to the boundary or shared surface between two phases, materials, or systems — common in chemistry and materials science. In biology it also denotes the stage of the cell cycle between divisions, written identically. For the computing sense (user interface) Spanish more commonly uses interfaz.

Examples

"La interfase entre los dos metales es muy fina."

Natural Translation

The interface between the two metals is very thin.

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