ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Intershell

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɪntɚˌʃɛl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Intershell is an adjective meaning (physics) Between shells.

Meaning

(physics) Between shells.

More Meanings

  1. (astronomy) The layer between two stellar shells, particularly between the hydrogen and helium shells.

Example Sentences

"In this inner portion of the intershell 13C and N are totally absent, but there is some 16O."
"This cluster is unusual in that its outermost shell has fewer atoms than the underlying shell, and CO ligands bridge intershell metal atoms."

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