tropopause
tro·po·pause
noun \ˈtrō-pə-ˌpȯz, ˈträ-\Definition of TROPOPAUSE
: the region at the top of the troposphere; also : a comparable layer of a celestial body
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International Scientific Vocabulary troposphere + pause
First Known Use: 1918
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