Definition of Exosphere

1. Noun. The outermost atmospheric layer.

Generic synonyms: Layer
Group relationships: Atmosphere

Definition of Exosphere

1. Noun. the uppermost layer of a planet's atmosphere ¹

2. Noun. an extremely thin atmosphere, as on Saturn's moon Dione ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Exosphere

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exosphere

exoserosis
exoskeletal
exoskeletally
exoskeleton
exoskeletons
exosmic
exosmose
exosmoses
exosmosis
exosmotic
exosolar planet
exosolar planets
exosome
exosome complex
exosomes
exosphere (current term)
exospheres
exospheric
exospore
exospores
exosporia
exosporium
exossation
exosseous
exosstate
exostectomy
exostema
exostemas
exostome
exostomes

Literary usage of Exosphere

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Harnessing the Genie: Science and Technology Forecasting for the Air Force by Michael H. Gorn (1988)
"... of approach which show the most promise of assuring that the US Air Force maintain scientific and technical superiority in the atmosphere and exosphere. ..."

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