Magnetosphere (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Astronomy.
  1. the outer region of the earth's ionosphere, where the earth's magnetic field controls the motion of charged particles, as in the Van Allen belts.
  2. such a region of another planet: Jupiter's magnetosphere.
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  1. the region surrounding a planet, such as the earth, in which the behaviour of charged particles is controlled by the planet's magnetic field
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