| 单词 | magnetotail |
| 释义 | magnetotail[ mag-nee-tuh-teyl ] / mægˈni təˌteɪl / noun Astronomy.the narrow and elongated region of the magnetosphere of the earth or of another planet that extends in the direction away from the sun. Origin of magnetotailFirst recorded in 1970–75; magneto- + tail1 Words nearby magnetotailmagnetorheology, magnetosheath, magnetosphere, magnetostatics, magnetostriction, magnetotail, magnetotaxis, magnetothermoelectricity, magnetron, magnet school, magnet steel Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Scientific definitions for magnetotailmagnetotail [ măg-nē′tō-tāl′ ] The elongated extension of the Earth's magnetosphere on the side facing away from the Sun. The magnetotail is shaped by the pressure of the solar wind as it streams around the magnetosphere, compressing it on the side facing the Sun and stretching it on the opposite side into a long, taillike shape trailing far into interplanetary space. See more at magnetosphere. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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