"backsheet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: backsheets [plural]
Etymology: back + sheet Etymology templates: {{com|en|back|sheet}} back + sheet Head templates: {{en-noun}} backsheet (plural backsheets)
  1. The bottom layer of a solar cell.
    Sense id: en-backsheet-en-noun-GzjcCssC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5
  2. The outermost layer of a diaper or menstrual pad, made from breathable waterproof materials to prevent leakage.
    Sense id: en-backsheet-en-noun-Czjsd2nA

Inflected forms

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