lower mantle
lower mantle noun: the part of the Earth's mantle from 660 to 2890 km (410 to 1800 miles) below Earth's surface, between the transition zone and the outer core; it occupies about 56% of the total volume of the Earth.
Noun
lower mantle (plural lower mantles)
- The part of the Earth's mantle from 660 to 2890 km (410 to 1800 miles) below Earth's surface, between the transition zone and the outer core; it occupies about 56% of the total volume of the Earth.
- Holonyms: mantle < Earth, earth
- Synonyms:
- inner mantle, mesosphere
- Any similar layer in an exoplanet.
- Holonyms: mantle < planet
- Synonyms:
- inner mantle
lower mantle meaning in Tamil
lower mantle in Tamil
- கீழ்ப்புறணி
Synonyms of lower mantle
Forms of lower mantle
| plural | lower mantles |
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Questions about lower mantle
- What does lower mantle mean?
- Lower mantle means the part of the Earth's mantle from 660 to 2890 km (410 to 1800 miles) below Earth's surface, between the transition zone and the outer core; it occupies about 56% of the total volume of the Earth.
- What is lower mantle in Tamil?
- Lower mantle in Tamil is கீழ்ப்புறணி. See Lower mantle meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is lower mantle?
- Lower mantle is a noun.
- What is the plural of lower mantle?
- The plural of lower mantle is lower mantles.
Words near lower mantle in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: lower mantle (page history and authors); lower mantle (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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