phreatomagmatic
Pertaining to a volcanic eruption caused by magma coming into contact with waterPertaining to a volcanic eruption caused by magma coming into contact with water.
/fɹɪˌatə(ʊ)maɡˈmatɪk/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Pertaining to a volcanic eruption caused by magma coming into contact with water.
Origin
From phreat(ic) + -o- + magmatic.From phreat(ic) + -o- + magmatic.
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedphreatomagmatically