ASTHENOSPHERE

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

ASTHENOSPHERE The asthenosphere is the semi-fluid layer beneath the Earth's lithosphere where convection currents occur, allowing for tectonic plate movement. Derived forms: - Plural: asthenospheres - -ing: asthenosphering - -ed: asthenosphered - -er: asthenosphereer - -est: asthenospherest - -ly: asthenospherely

Word Information

  • Part of Speech: Noun
  • Word Length: 13 letters

Scrabble Information

Word: ASTHENOSPHERE

Length: 13 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word ASTHENOSPHERE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.