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n. - (anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape; The outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; One or more circles of light seen around a luminous object.

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  • The outcome of this usually known as a corona, or "crown."
  • Beyond the corona is the heliosphere which is also know as the magnetosphere.
  • Melongena corona is an intertidal snail common on sandy bottoms around Tampa, Florida.
  • The corona is flowing, the sun is shining, and the life is good.
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