Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈfækjʊlə/
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ˈfækjʊlə
Noun
A bright spot or patch between sunspots.
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Glaucous, hoar, enfouldered, cyathiform, / Making mere faculae of the sun and moon […]
Noun
a bright spot on a planet
a large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots
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