antumbra

English

Etymology

ante- (“before”) +‎ umbra (“shadow”)

Noun

antumbra

(rare) The region from which an occulting body appears entirely contained within the disc of the light source.

Related terms

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See umbra#Derived_terms

Anagrams

rambutan

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