Located outside or beyond a shadow; not in shadow.
From Latin 'ab-' (away from, beyond) + 'umbra' (shadow) + '-al' (adjective suffix); a rare technical term used in astronomy and geometry.
This word reveals how scientists create precise language—when you need to describe exactly where sunlight reaches a planet during an eclipse, everyday language fails, so Latin roots come to the rescue.
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