Meanings
adjectivechromospheric (not comparable)
- not comparableOf or pertaining to the chromosphere
Origin
- Proto-Hellenic*kʰrṓwmə
- Ancient Greekχρῶμᾰ (khrômă)
- Englishchromo-
- Ancient Greekσφαῖρᾰ (sphaîră)
- Latinsphaera
- Late Latinsphēra
- Old Frenchsphere
- Middle Englishspere
- Englishsphere
- Englishchromosphere
- Englishchromospheric
From chromosphere + -ic.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Italian cromosferico
- cromosfericoof or pertaining to the chromosphere
Polish chromosferyczny
- chromosferycznyof or pertaining to the chromosphere
Cite this entry
APA
chromospheric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromospheric
MLA
“chromospheric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromospheric. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chromospheric,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromospheric.
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