Parhelion Definition & Meaning
parhelion
- noun
- a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals; "two or more parhelia are usually seen at once"
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- What does parhelion mean?
- a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals; "two or more parhelia are usually seen at once"
- What part of speech is parhelion?
- Parhelion is a noun.