Eruptive
adjective
Something related to, or caused by an eruption.
The scientists were busy studying the eruptive activity of the volcano.
Often appears as...
- eruptive activity
- eruptive force
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Suddenly expressing feelings or emotions strongly.
His eruptive laughter filled the room.
adjective
Characteristic of a disease marked by eruptions.
Some eruptive diseases like measles can cause a rash.
Often appears as...
- eruptive disease
- eruptive rash
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Something related to, or caused by an eruption.
The scientists were busy studying the eruptive activity of the volcano.
Often appears as...
- eruptive activity
- eruptive force
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Suddenly expressing feelings or emotions strongly.
His eruptive laughter filled the room.
adjective
Characteristic of a disease marked by eruptions.
Some eruptive diseases like measles can cause a rash.
Often appears as...
- eruptive disease
- eruptive rash
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Geological Term
Used in geology or vulcanology to describe natural processes involving heat and magma.
Eruptive events shape the landscapes we see today.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Negative
'Eruptive' might imply a destructive event but can be neutral, relating to any release of energy or matter.
The eruptive discharge of steam was consistent.
Pro Tip 3/3Intensity Indicator
Highlights the intensity of an eruption but not necessarily the size or duration.
The mountain's eruptive phase was short but intense.
Pro Tip 1/3Geological Term
Used in geology or vulcanology to describe natural processes involving heat and magma.
Eruptive events shape the landscapes we see today.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Negative
'Eruptive' might imply a destructive event but can be neutral, relating to any release of energy or matter.
The eruptive discharge of steam was consistent.
Pro Tip 3/3Intensity Indicator
Highlights the intensity of an eruption but not necessarily the size or duration.
The mountain's eruptive phase was short but intense.
Pro Tip 1/3Geological Term
Used in geology or vulcanology to describe natural processes involving heat and magma.
Eruptive events shape the landscapes we see today.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Negative
'Eruptive' might imply a destructive event but can be neutral, relating to any release of energy or matter.
The eruptive discharge of steam was consistent.
Pro Tip 3/3Intensity Indicator
Highlights the intensity of an eruption but not necessarily the size or duration.
The mountain's eruptive phase was short but intense.
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Video examples
Deepest Ocean Eruption...
a mile high off the ocean floor its eruptive area is about the length of a football field it is producing Bonin night lavas believed to be among the hottest erupting on earth in modern times researchers believe they have a
Video examples
Deepest Ocean Eruption...
a mile high off the ocean floor its eruptive area is about the length of a football field it is producing Bonin night lavas believed to be among the hottest erupting on earth in modern times researchers believe they have a
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