exopause
exopause noun: the starting altitude of the exosphere of a celestial body.
Noun
exopause (plural exopauses)
- The starting altitude of the exosphere of a celestial body.
- Synonyms:
- exobase, critical altitude
Synonyms of exopause
Forms of exopause
| plural | exopauses |
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Origin of exopause
From exo- + -pause.
Questions about exopause
- What does exopause mean?
- Exopause means the starting altitude of the exosphere of a celestial body.
- What part of speech is exopause?
- Exopause is a noun.
- What is the plural of exopause?
- The plural of exopause is exopauses.
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