Definition of Solar wind

1. Noun. A stream of protons moving radially from the sun.

Terms within: Interplanetary Gas
Group relationships: Interplanetary Medium
Generic synonyms: Solar Radiation

Definition of Solar wind

1. Noun. (astronomy) The outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space. Because of the high temperature of the particles of the corona, they are moving at speeds higher than the solar escape velocity. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Solar Wind

solar rejects
solar retinopathy
solar sail
solar sails
solar still
solar system
solar systems
solar telescope
solar therapy
solar thermal system
solar time
solar topee
solar tracker
solar trap
solar urticaria
solar wind (current term)
solar winds
solar year
solar years
solaria
solarimeter
solarimeters
solarisation
solarisations
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solarised
solarises
solarising
solarism
solarisms

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