magnetosheath en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Old French magnetebor. ▲ Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet English magnet- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English magneto- English sheath English magnetosheath From magneto- + sheath.
Meanings
- The region of space between the magnetopause and the bow shock of a planet's magnetosphere
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| magnetosheaths | Number=Plur | lexicographic |