Usually means: Layer of weak, flowing mantle.
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  1. asthenosphere: Merriam-Webster
  2. asthenosphere: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. asthenosphere: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. asthenosphere: Collins English Dictionary
  5. asthenosphere: Vocabulary.com
  6. asthenosphere: Wordnik
  7. asthenosphere: Wiktionary
  8. asthenosphere: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. asthenosphere: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. asthenosphere: Dictionary.com
  11. Asthenosphere: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. asthenosphere: Rhymezone
  13. asthenosphere: FreeDictionary.org
  14. asthenosphere: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. asthenosphere: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. asthenosphere: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. asthenosphere: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. asthenosphere: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Earthquake Image Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Asthenosphere: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
  3. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)
  4. ASTHENOSPHERE: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (asthenosphere)

noun:  (geology) The zone of the Earth's upper mantle, below the lithosphere.

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