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intershells

intershells is the plural of intershell.

Meaning of intershell

Noun

intershell (plural intershells)

  1. The layer between two stellar shells, particularly between the hydrogen and helium shells.
    • "In this inner portion of the intershell 13C and N are totally absent, but there is some 16O."1981, A. Renzini, “Evolutionary Effects of Mass Loss in Low-Mass Stars”, in Effects of Mass Loss on Stellar Evolution, →ISBN, page 332

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Questions about intershells

What is intershells the plural of?
Intershells is the plural of intershell.

Words near intershells in the dictionary

  1. intersexuals
  2. intersexy
  3. intersheath
  4. intersheet
  5. intershell
  6. intershells
  7. intershine
  8. intershining
  9. intership
  10. intershock
  11. intershocked

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