An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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stellar atmosphere
  جوّ ِ ستاره‌ای، هواسپهر ِ ~  
javv-e setâre-yi, havâsephre ~
Fr.: atmosphère stellaire  

The outer envelope of gas and plasma that surrounds a star; characterized by pressure, temperature, density, chemical composition, and opacity at varying altitudes.

See also: → stellar; → atmosphere.