mesosphere

Meaning

  1. The layer of the Earth's atmosphere that is directly above the stratosphere and directly below the thermosphere.
  2. The part of the Earth's mantle below the asthenosphere and above the outer core.

Synonyms

intermediate layer

lower mantle

inner mantle

intermediate deck

intermediate course

interface layer

center washer

middle layer

central layer

stratum intermedium

Translations

mezosfer

μεσόσφαιρα

mesosfeer

mesosfer

الميزوسفير

mesosfera

manteau inférieur

Etymology

From meso- + -sphere.

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