solar day
— Noun
– English
~ time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passengers per day"
solar gravity
— Noun
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~ the gravity of the sun; "solar gravity creates extreme pressures and temperatures"
solar battery
— Noun
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~ electrical device consisting of a large array of connected solar cells
solar panel
— Noun
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~ electrical device consisting of a large array of connected solar cells
solar constant
— Noun
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~ the rate at which radiant solar energy is received at the outer layer of the earth's atmosphere
solar furnace
— Noun
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~ a concave mirror that concentrates the rays of the sun; can produce high temperatures
solar plexus
— Noun
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~ a large plexus of sympathetic nerves in the abdomen behind the stomach
solar physics
— Noun
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~ the branch of astronomy that deals with the sun
solar flare
— Noun
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~ a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference
solar apex
— Noun
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~ the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
solar facula
— Noun
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~ a large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots
solar eclipse
— Noun
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~ the moon interrupts light from the sun
solar house
— Noun
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~ a house designed to use solar radiation for heating; usually has large areas of glass in front of heat-absorbing materials
solar
— Adjective
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~ relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun; "solar eclipse"; "solar energy"
solarisation
— Noun
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~ exposure to the rays of the sun
solarise
— Verb
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~ expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun; "insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble"; "These herbs suffer when sunned"
solarise
— Verb
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~ reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it
solarise
— Verb
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~ become overexposed; "The film solarized"