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(chro-mo-sphere) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the pinkish; glowing region around a star; esp. the sun; between the hot; dense photosphere and the much hotter; tenuous corona

Example Sentence

The Sun's chromosphere is several thousand kilometers thick.

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