Insolation


[in-soh-ley-shuh n] /ˌɪn soʊˈleɪ ʃən/

noun
1.
exposure to the sun’s rays, especially as a process of treatment.
2.
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[in-soh-ley-shuh n] /ˌɪn soʊˈleɪ ʃən/
noun, Meteorology.
1.
solar radiation received at the earth’s surface.
/ˌɪnsəʊˈleɪʃən/
noun
1.
the quantity of solar radiation falling upon a body or planet, esp per unit area
2.
exposure to the sun’s rays
3.
former name for sunstroke
insolation
(ĭn’sō-lā’shən)

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