"intershell" meaning in English

See intershell in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɪntɚˌʃɛl/ [General-American]
Etymology: From inter- + shell. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|shell}} inter- + shell Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} intershell (not comparable)
  1. (physics) Between shells. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-intershell-en-adj-8b9Q83o9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with inter-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with inter-: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 31 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Noun

IPA: /ˈɪntɚˌʃɛl/ [General-American] Forms: intershells [plural]
Etymology: From inter- + shell. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|shell}} inter- + shell Head templates: {{en-noun}} intershell (plural intershells)
  1. (astronomy) The layer between two stellar shells, particularly between the hydrogen and helium shells. Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-intershell-en-noun-ONLhrmhW Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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