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corona

/kə'roʊnə/

Synonyms of corona Antonyms of corona Examples of corona Usage of corona Parts of corona Definition that contains corona Words sounding like corona Explanation of corona

noun
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
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aureole

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radiance glowing glow

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rain cloud nimbus nimbus cloud
noun
an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
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corona discharge corposant electric glow saint elmo's fire saint elmo's light saint ulmo's fire saint ulmo's light st. elmo's fire

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arc discharge spark electric arc electric discharge
noun
a long cigar with blunt ends
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cigar
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(anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape
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bodily structure body structure structure complex body part anatomical structure
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(botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower
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plant part plant structure

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corolla
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one or more circles of light seen around a luminous object
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visible radiation light visible light

Definition that contains corona

hercules a large constellation in the northern hemisphere between Lyra and Corona Borealis
coronary obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus)
rheims a city in northeastern France to the east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II
reims a city in northeastern France to the east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II
angioplasty an operation to repair a damaged blood vessel or unblock a coronary artery
port-access coronary bypass surgery heart surgery in which a coronary bypass is performed by the use of small instruments and tiny cameras threaded through small incisions while the heart is stopped and blood is pumped through a heart-lung machine
high-density lipoprotein a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis
atrium dextrum the right upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the venae cavae and coronary sinus
right atrium of the heart the right upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the venae cavae and coronary sinus
minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery heart surgery in which a coronary bypass is performed on the beating heart by the use of small instruments and cameras threaded through small incisions

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