"enface" meaning in English

See enface in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: en- + face Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|face}} en- + face Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} enface (not comparable)
  1. (pathology) Of a section of tissue: cut tangentially to an area of interest. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Pathology, Writing
    Sense id: en-enface-en-adj-DoYmmGvl Disambiguation of Writing: 79 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 77 23 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 61 39 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

Verb

Forms: enfaces [present, singular, third-person], enfacing [participle, present], enfaced [participle, past], enfaced [past]
Etymology: en- + face Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|face}} en- + face Head templates: {{en-verb}} enface (third-person singular simple present enfaces, present participle enfacing, simple past and past participle enfaced)
  1. (transitive) To write or print on the face of (a draft, bill, etc.). Tags: transitive Derived forms: enfaced, enfaced paper, enfacement
    Sense id: en-enface-en-verb-kwy2iBmu

Inflected forms

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