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paranthelia

paranthelia is the plural of paranthelion.

Meaning of paranthelion

Noun

paranthelion (plural paranthelia)

  1. A diffuse whitish image of the Sun, having the same altitude, at an angular distance of about 120° due to reflection from atmospheric ice-prisms.

Words that rhyme with paranthelia

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Questions about paranthelia

What is paranthelia the plural of?
Paranthelia is the plural of paranthelion.

Words near paranthelia in the dictionary

  1. paranotal
  2. paranotum
  3. paranoïa
  4. parantha
  5. paranthas
  6. paranthelia
  7. paranthelion
  8. paranthesis
  9. paranthracene
  10. paranthropine
  11. paranthropines

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