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SOLAR PROMINENCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does solar prominence mean?
• SOLAR PROMINENCE (noun)
The noun SOLAR PROMINENCE has 1 sense:
1. large eruptions of luminous hydrogen gas that rise thousands of kilometers above the chromosphere
Familiarity information: SOLAR PROMINENCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large eruptions of luminous hydrogen gas that rise thousands of kilometers above the chromosphere
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("solar prominence" is a kind of...):
solar radiation (radiation from the sun)
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