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Vulcanology

Vulˊcan-ol′o-gy

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Noun.

[See

, and

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The science which treats of phenomena due to plutonic action, as in volcanoes, hot springs, etc.

[R.]

Definition 2025

vulcanology

vulcanology

English

Alternative forms

volcanology

Noun

vulcanology ‎(uncountable)

The study of volcanoes.

Translations

study of volcanoes — see volcanology

See also