héliogaine
French
the relationship between "héliogaine", "héliopause", "héliosphère", "choc terminal", "onde de choc"
Etymology
hélio- (“helio-”) + gaine (“sheath”)
Pronunciation
- (mute h) IPA(key): /e.ljɔ.ɡɛn/
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Noun
héliogaine f (plural héliogaines)
- (astronomy) heliosheath
Coordinate terms
- choc terminal
- onde de choc
- espace interstellaire
- vent solaire
- vent stellaire
- vent interstellaire
Related terms
- héliopause
- héliosphère
Further reading
- “héliogaine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.