Phrase Hound found 31 phrases and 41 compound words that contain layers. The most common are listed below. Open layers in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 31
- hidden layersplural of hidden layer: The layer or layers of neurons between the input layer and the output layer in a neural network.
- pipe-layersplural of pipe-layer: One who lays conducting pipes in the ground, for water, gas, etc.
- germ layersplural of germ layer: A collection of cells assembled during embryogenesis that eventually develop into all tissues and organs via organogenesis in animals.
- OSI layersplural of OSI layer: Any of the seven layers of abstraction in the OSI model of communications systems: application, presentation, session, transport, network, data link, or physical.
- plexiform layersplural of plexiform layer: Either of two layers of cells in the retina
- Dua's layersplural of Dua's layer: A layer of the cornea, between the corneal stroma and the Descemet's membrane, composed primarily of collagen.
- alpha layersplural of alpha layer: An additional channel in a digital image or layer that stores transparency information for each pixel.
- gun-layersplural of gun-layer: A soldier who is assigned to aim and fire a mounted machine gun such as that on the turret of a tank.
- layers upthird-person singular simple present indicative of layer up: To put on several layers of clothing.
- net layersplural of net layer: A naval auxiliary ship responsible for laying and maintaining antisubmarine or antitorpedo nets.
- surface layersplural of surface layer: The layer of molecules at the surface of a liquid that is responsible for surface tension
- transition layersplural of transition layer: The airspace above the transition altitude but below the transition level.
- fog layersplural of fog layer: A low-lying stratus cloud or a layer of air near the ground that is saturated with tiny water droplets or ice crystals, resulting in limited visibility.
- ozone layersplural of ozone layer: A region of the stratosphere, between 15 and 30 kilometres in altitude, containing a relatively high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most solar ultraviolet radiation.
- semantic layersplural of semantic layer: A layer that simplifies access to information, in particular business data, by mapping it to more familiar and higher-level concepts such as revenue and other metrics.
- surface boundary layersplural of surface boundary layer: The portion of the atmosphere lying next to the surface of the earth and extending up to between 50 and 100 meters.
- basal layersplural of basal layer: The deepest layer of the epidermis.
- Lazarus layersplural of Lazarus layer: An impoverished segment of society that may be forced by necessity to work for a low wage.
- Knudsen layersplural of Knudsen layer: A thin layer of vapor near a liquid or solid, where the gas's behavior is dominated by interactions with the liquid or solid.
- epitaxial layersplural of epitaxial layer: In semiconductor fabrication: a single crystal layer formed on top of a single crystal substrate.
- marzipan layersplural of marzipan layer: The stockbroking executives immediately below the partners in a firm.
- Purkinje layersplural of Purkinje layer: The narrow layer of Purkinje cells in the cerebellar cortex.
- Heaviside layersplural of Heaviside layer: A layer of ionized gas occurring between roughly 90–150 km (56–93 mi) above the ground. It reflects medium-frequency radio waves, and thus enables them to be propagated beyond the horizon.
- abscission layersplural of abscission layer: A layer of cells in a plant that differ from those above and below, and contain abundant starch and dense cytoplasm, which upon disorganization, begin the process of abscission, or the natural separation of the …
- seismogenic layersplural of seismogenic layer: A seismogenic zone
Compound words 41
- monolayersplural of monolayer: A layer of material that is one molecule thick
- bricklayersplural of bricklayer: A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks.
- multilayersplural of multilayer: Any system of multiple layers, especially of multiple monolayers
- displayersplural of displayer: One who, or that which, displays.
- pipelayersplural of pipelayer: One who lays conducting pipes in the ground, for water, gas, etc.
- sublayersplural of sublayer: A layer underneath another.
- dragonslayersplural of dragonslayer: One who slays a dragon.
- epilayersplural of epilayer: The contact layer between a pair of epitaxial crystals.
- coplayersplural of coplayer: A person who plays (in all senses) with another
- gyrolayersplural of gyrolayer: A specific layer of a gyroresonant fluid object