"coronal rain" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: coronal rains [plural]
Etymology: corona + rain. From being asterospheric coronal meteorological precipitation which occur in a star's corona. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|corona|rain}} corona + rain Head templates: {{en-noun}} coronal rain (plural coronal rains)
  1. (astronomy) Cooled globs of condensed plasma that falls back onto a star's surface, after having been superheated and lofted into the corona. Wikipedia link: en:coronal rain Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-coronal_rain-en-noun-IL3OxFqL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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