Magnetotail
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Magnetotail is a noun meaning (astronomy) The long, trailing part of a magnetosphere on the side of a planet furthest from the sun.
Meaning
(astronomy) The long, trailing part of a magnetosphere on the side of a planet furthest from the sun.
Word Forms
- magnetotails
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heliotail, magnetopause, astrotail, antitail, tail, train.
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