fumarole
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From the Italian fumarola.
Noun [edit]
fumarole (plural fumaroles)
- An opening in the crust of an astronomical body that emits steam and gases.
- 2003: Masaya did not offer an opportunity to sample high-temperature fumaroles, but its neighbors, Momotombo and Cerro Negro volcanoes, are noted for their fumarolic activity — L.J. Wardell, P. Delmelle, T. Fischer, J.L. Lewicki, E. Malavassi, J. Stix, W. Strauch, Volcanic gas workshop features state-of-the-art measurement techniques.
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Translations [edit]
opening in the crust of an astronomical body that emits steam and gases
Anagrams [edit]
Italian [edit]
Noun [edit]
fumarole f
- Plural form of fumarola
