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solar gain
solar heating
solar month
solar panel
solar parallax
solar plexus
solar system
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solaria
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solar cell
so·lar cell (plural so·lar cells)


noun 
Definition:
 
converter of solar radiation to electricity: an electric cell that converts solar radiation directly into electricity. Solar cells are mounted on solar panels used on satellites and spacecraft.
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