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geocorona

[ jee-oh-kuh-roh-nuh ]

noun

  1. a belt of ionized hydrogen surrounding the earth at the outer limit of the exosphere.


geocorona

/ jē′ō-kə-rō /

  1. The halo of far-ultraviolet solar light that reflects off the Earth's exosphere .


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Other Words From

  • geo·co·ronal adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of geocorona1

First recorded in 1955–60; geo- + corona

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