sunspot

/ˈsʌnspɒt/ · noun

Meaning

A region on the sun's surface with a lower temperature than its surroundings and intense magnetic activity.

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Related words

macula(English)starspot(English)heatspot(English)hot spot(English)lucule(English)sunshine(English)plage(English)footpoint(English)wolfsbane(English)maunder(English)geomagnetic(English)cannonball(English)

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