subsurface

UK
/sʌbˈsɜːfɪs/
US
/sʌbˈsɜr.fɪs/

Translations

subsurfacenoun
subsurfaces
pl
UK
/ˌsʌbˈsɜː.fɪs/
US
/ˌsʌbˈsɝː.fɪs/
The subsurface of the planet is being studied by scientists.
Подповерхность планеты изучается учеными.
Additional translations
Synonyms
subsurfaceadjective
more subsurface
Comp.
most subsurface
Super.
UK
/sʌbˈsɜːfɪs/
US
/sʌbˈsɜr.fɪs/
The subsurface water flow affects the soil moisture levels.
Подповерхностный поток воды влияет на уровень влажности почвы.
Synonyms

Definitions

subsurfacenoun
A layer of material or area that lies beneath the surface of something, especially the earth.
The geologists conducted tests to study the subsurface of the region for potential oil deposits.
subsurfaceadjective
Situated or occurring below a surface, especially that of the earth, water, or another material.
Subsurface currents can influence the movement of nutrients in the ocean.