supergranulation

supergranulation

English

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Italic *super
Latin super
Latin super-lbor.
English super-
English granulation
English supergranulation

    From super- + granulation.

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    Noun

    supergranulation (plural supergranulations)

    1. (astronomy) A large-scale system of convection cells covering the surface of the sun

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