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 Definitions of greenhouse effect  [ˌhaʊ zɪz]  

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Definition of 'greenhouse effect' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) greenhouse effect
heating of the atmosphere resulting from the absorption by certain gases of solar energy that has been captured and reradiated by the earth's surface.
Definition of 'greenhouse effect' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) greenhouse effect, greenhouse warming
warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused by atmospheric gases that allow sunshine to pass through but absorb heat that is radiated back from the warmed surface of the earth
Definition of 'greenhouse effect' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  greenhouse effect
The effect of GLOBAL WARMING and the resulting increase in world temperatures. The predicted health effects of such long-term climatic change include increased incidence of respiratory, water-borne, and vector-borne diseases.
Translation of 'greenhouse effect' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (singular) the gradual heating of the atmosphere caused by air pollution which traps energy from the sun.
Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kweekhuiseffek Arabic flag Arabic: تَأثير الدَّفيئَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: парников ефект
Brazilian flag Brazilian: efeito estufa Czech flag Czech: skleníkový efekt German flag German: der Treibhauseffekt
Danish flag Danish: drivhuseffekt Greek flag Greek: το φαινόμενο του θερμοκηπ Spanish flag Spanish: efecto invernadero
Estonian flag Estonian: kasvuhooneefekt Farsi flag Farsi: اثر گلخانه ای Finnish flag Finnish: kasvihuoneilmiö
Hebrew flag Hebrew: אֶפֶקט הַחֲמָמָה Hindi flag Hindi: ग्रीनहाउस प्रभाव Croatian flag Croatian: efekt staklenika
Hungarian flag Hungarian: üvegházhatás Indonesian flag Indonesian: efek rumah kaca Italian flag Italian: effetto serra
Japanese flag Japanese: 温室効果 Korean flag Korean: 온실 효과 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: ðiltnamio efektas
Latvian flag Latvian: siltumnīcas efekts Malay flag Malay: kesan rumah hijau Dutch flag Dutch: broeikaseffect
Norwegian flag Norwegian: drivhuseffekt Polish flag Polish: efekt cieplarniany Persian flag Persian: اثر گلخانه ای
Pashto flag Pashto: ګلخانه Russian flag Russian: парниковый эффект Slovak flag Slovak: skleníkový efekt
Slovenian flag Slovenian: učinek tople grede Serbian flag Serbian: efekat staklene bašte Swedish flag Swedish: växthuseffekt
Thai flag Thai: ปฏิกิริยาเรือนกระจก Turkish flag Turkish: ser etkisi Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 溫室效應
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: парниковий ефект Urdu flag Urdu: خضراخانہ اثر Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hiệu ứng nhà kính
Chinese flag Chinese: 温室效应

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