cryovulkaan

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Etymology[edit]

Calque of English cryovolcano, equivalent to cryo- +‎ vulkaan.

Noun[edit]

cryovulkaan m (plural cryovulkanen)

  1. (planetology, geology, volcanology) a volcano on an icy moon or asteroid that ejects volatile materials rather than magma; a cryovolcano

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