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coronal hole

noun

, Astronomy.
  1. a part of the solar corona that appears dark on optical and x-ray images and is characterized by low temperature and low density.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of coronal hole1

First recorded in 1970–75

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coronalcoronal mass ejection

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