Heliopause
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈhiː.li.ə.pɔːz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heliopause is a noun meaning (astronomy) The boundary of heliosphere where the Sun's solar wind is stopped by the interstellar medium.
Meaning
(astronomy) The boundary of heliosphere where the Sun's solar wind is stopped by the interstellar medium.
Word Forms
- heliopauses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heliosphere, heliosheath, helionaut, helios, astrosheath, heliologist.
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