superprominence
superprominence noun: an exceedingly powerful, enormous solar prominence.
Noun
superprominence (plural superprominences)
- An exceedingly powerful, enormous solar prominence.
- Since high densities and low temperatures favor condensation the major condensation takes place in the superprominence regions.1977, Joseph A. Burns, Planetary Satellites, University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, page 483
- It shows a superprominence, the large loop of hot gas streaming out of the Sun.2003, Bernard Schutz, Gravity from the Ground Up: An Introductory Guide to Gravity and General Relativity (Chapter 8, Page 85: Gravity in the Sun: Keeping the Heat...
Forms of superprominence
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Origin of superprominence
From super- + prominence.
Questions about superprominence
- What does superprominence mean?
- Superprominence means an exceedingly powerful, enormous solar prominence.
- What part of speech is superprominence?
- Superprominence is a noun.
- What is the plural of superprominence?
- The plural of superprominence is superprominences.
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