"chromosphere" meaning in English

See chromosphere in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹəʊməsfɪə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɹoʊməsfɪɚ/ [General-American], /ˈkɹoʊmoʊsfɪɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chromosphere.wav [Southern-England] Forms: chromospheres [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *kʰrṓwmə Ancient Greek χρῶμᾰ (khrômă) English chromo- Ancient Greek σφαῖρᾰ (sphaîră)bor. Latin sphaera Late Latin sphērader. Old French spherebor. Middle English spere English sphere English -sphere English chromosphere From chromo- + -sphere. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|chromo-|-sphere|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *kʰrṓwmə Ancient Greek χρῶμᾰ (khrômă) English chromo- Ancient Greek σφαῖρᾰ (sphaîră)bor. Latin sphaera Late Latin sphērader. Old French spherebor. Middle English spere English sphere English -sphere English chromosphere [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "χρῶμᾰ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "chromo-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "sphere", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "ball, globe", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "σφαῖρᾰ", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "sphaera", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "sphēra", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "sphere", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "spere", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "sphere", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-sphere", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "chromosphere", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="chromosphere"> From chromo- + -sphere. Head templates: {{en-noun}} chromosphere (plural chromospheres)
  1. (astronomy) The faint pink extension of a star's atmospheric envelope between the corona and the photosphere Derived forms: chromospheric Translations (layer of a star's atmosphere): chromosfeer (Afrikaans), xromosfer (Azerbaijani), kromosfera (Basque), cromosfera [feminine] (Catalan), 色球 (sèqiú) (Chinese Mandarin), 色球層 /色球层 (sèqiúcéng) (Chinese Mandarin), kromosfære [common-gender] (Danish), chromosfeer [feminine] (Dutch), kromosfääri (Finnish), värikehä (Finnish), chromosphère [feminine] (French), Chromosphäre [feminine] (German), lithvolf [neuter] (Icelandic), kromosfer (Indonesian), cromosfera [feminine] (Italian), 彩層 (saisō) (alt: さいそう) (Japanese), хромосфера (xromosfera) (Kazakh), 채층 (chaecheung) (alt: 彩層) (Korean), хромосфера (hromosfera) (Kyrgyz), хромосфе́ра (hromosféra) [feminine] (Macedonian), فامسپهر (fâm-sepehr) (Persian), chromosfera [feminine] (Polish), cromosfera [feminine] (Portuguese), cromosferă [feminine] (Romanian), хромосфе́ра (xromosféra) [feminine] (Russian), kromosfêra [feminine] (Slovene), cromosfera [feminine] (Spanish), kulaybulog (Tagalog), โครโมสเฟียร์ (Thai)

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        "Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
        "Terms with Basque translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
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        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Indonesian translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Kazakh translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Kyrgyz translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Persian translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Slovene translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Tagalog translations",
        "Terms with Thai translations",
        "en:Stars"
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        "The faint pink extension of a star's atmospheric envelope between the corona and the photosphere"
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        "(astronomy) The faint pink extension of a star's atmospheric envelope between the corona and the photosphere"
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "lang_code": "af",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "chromosfeer"
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      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "xromosfer"
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      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "kromosfera"
    },
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      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "cromosfera"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "sèqiú",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "色球"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "sèqiúcéng",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "色球層 /色球层"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
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      "word": "kromosfære"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
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      "word": "chromosfeer"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "kromosfääri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "värikehä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chromosphère"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Chromosphäre"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lithvolf"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "kromosfer"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cromosfera"
    },
    {
      "alt": "さいそう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "saisō",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "彩層"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "lang_code": "kk",
      "roman": "xromosfera",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "хромосфера"
    },
    {
      "alt": "彩層",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "chaecheung",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "채층"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "lang_code": "ky",
      "roman": "hromosfera",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "хромосфера"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "hromosféra",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "хромосфе́ра"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
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      "roman": "fâm-sepehr",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "فامسپهر"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "chromosfera"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cromosfera"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cromosferă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "xromosféra",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "хромосфе́ра"
    },
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "lang_code": "sl",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "kromosfêra"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cromosfera"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "lang_code": "tl",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "kulaybulog"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "sense": "layer of a star's atmosphere",
      "word": "โครโมสเฟียร์"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chromosphere"
}

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