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The hot liquid material found near the centre of some planets, distinct from the solid inner core.
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Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences, planetology
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The hot liquid material found near the centre of some planets, distinct from the solid inner core.
The part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core, responsible for generating the planet's magnetic field.
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Topics: astronomy, geography, geology, natural-sciences, planetology
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see outer, core.
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Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
nucli extern
— part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core
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Chinese Mandarin:
外核
(wàihé)
— part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core
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Dutch:
buitenkern
— part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core
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Finnish:
ulkoydin
— part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core
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French:
noyau externe
— part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core
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Italian:
nucleo esterno
— part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core
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Japanese:
外核
(gaikaku)
— part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core
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Korean:
외핵
(oehaek)
— part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core
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Russian:
вне́шнее ядро́
(vnéšneje jadró)
— part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core