what is a star's chromosphere
chromosphere. A layer of gas that lies above the photosphere of a star, such as the Sun. Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend: Switch to new thesaurus . Noun: 1. chromosphere - a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere (extending from the photosphere to the corona) that is visible during a total eclipse of the sun layer - a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another