Blockface

noun

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Noun

1
The side of a block that faces a given street.
2
The side of a resin block containing a sample, used in some forms of scanning electron microscopy.

Synonyms

blockfront blockfront

Etymology

From block + face.

Related phrases

scanning electron microscopy

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