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superprominence

noun

Etymology

From super- + prominence.

  1. derived from prominentia
  2. prefixed as superprominence — “super + prominence”

Definitions

  1. An exceedingly powerful, enormous solar prominence.

    • Since high densities and low temperatures favor condensation the major condensation takes place in the superprominence regions.
    • in 1972 Alfvén and a colleague, Gustaf Arrhenius, developed a detailed model of solar system formation which uses the filaments "superprominences", they called them -- to transfer the angular momentum.

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