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parhelic
par·he·li·on P0071100 (pär-hē′lē-ən, -hēl′yən)n. pl. par·he·li·a (-hē′lē-ə, -hēl′yə) A bright spot sometimes appearing at either side of the sun, often on a luminous ring or halo, caused by the refraction and reflection of sunlight by ice crystals suspended in the earth's atmosphere. Also called mock sun, sundog.
[Latin parēlion, from Greek : para-, beside; see para-1 + hēlios, sun; see sāwel- in Indo-European roots.]
par·he′lic (-hē′lĭk) adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | parhelic - relating to or resembling a parhelionparheliacal |
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Related to parhelic: parhelion, parhelia, Salt Flats, Circumhorizontal arcSynonyms for parhelicadj relating to or resembling a parhelionSynonyms |