Definition of chromosphere Chromosphere
chro•mo•sphere
We found 3 definitions of chromosphere from 3 different sources.
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What does chromosphere mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: chromospheres |
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| chromosphere - a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere (extending from the photosphere to the corona) that is visible during a total eclipse of the sun | ||
| layer thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells | ||
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Wiktionary 
- chromosphere (Noun)
The faint pink extension of a star's atmospheric envelope between the corona and the photosphere.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- chromosphere (n.)
An atmosphere of rare matter, composed principally of incandescent hydrogen gas, surrounding the sun and enveloping the photosphere. Portions of the chromosphere are here and there thrown up into enormous tongues of flame.
