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Webster 1913 Edition

Volcanism

Vol′can-ism

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Noun.

Volcanic power or action; volcanicity.

Definition 2024

volcanism

volcanism

English

Alternative forms

vulcanism

Noun

volcanism ‎(plural volcanisms)

(volcanology) Any of the natural phenomena and processes associated with the action of volcanos, geysers and fumaroles

Synonyms

volcanicity

Hyponyms

cryovolcanism

Derived terms

Terms derived from volcanism

volcanist

volcanize

volcanology

Translations

natural phenomena associated with volcanoes

Dutch: vulkanisme (nl) n
Esperanto: vulkanismo
Finnish: vulkanismi (fi)
French: volcanisme (fr) m, vulcanisme (fr) m
German: Vulkanismus (de) m
Hungarian: vulkanizmus (hu)
Italian: vulcanismo m

Polish: wulkanizm m
Portuguese: vulcanismo m
Russian: вулкани́зм (ru) m ‎(vulkanízm)
Serbo-Croatian: vulkanizam m
Spanish: vulcanismo (es) m
Swedish: vulkanism c
Turkish: volkanizma (tr)