outer core

English

Noun

outer core (plural outer cores)

1. (planetology) The hot liquid material found near the centre of some planets, distinct from the solid inner core.
   1. (geology) The part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core, responsible for generating the planet's magnetic field.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see outer,‎ core.

Translations

part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core

• Catalan: nucli extern m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 外核 (wàihé)

• Dutch: buitenkern f
• Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: ulkoydin (fi)
• French: noyau externe m
• German: ^{(please verify)} äußerer Erdkern m
• Italian: nucleo esterno m
• Japanese: 外核 (ja) (がいかく, gaikaku)
• Korean: 외핵(外核) (oehaek)
• Low German:

  Dutch Low Saxon: please add this translation if you can

• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: ^{(please verify)} núcleo externo m