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Word: Facula
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from Latin, diminutive of fax, fac- ‘torch’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfakjʊlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bright region on the surface of the sun, linked to the subsequent appearance of sunspots in the same area.
Short Definition:bright region on surface of sun, linked to subsequent appearance of sunspots in same area
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