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vulcanology

[ vuhl-kuh-nol-uh-jee ]

vulcanology

/ ˌvʌlkəˈnɒlədʒɪ; ˌvʌlkənəˈlɒdʒɪkəl /

noun

  1. a variant of volcanology
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Derived Forms

  • ˌvulcanˈologist, noun
  • vulcanological, adjective
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Other Words From

  • vul·can·o·log·i·cal [vuhl-k, uh, -nl-, oj, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
  • vulcan·olo·gist noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of vulcanology1

1855–60; vulcan- (variant of volcan- as in volcanic ) + -o- + -logy
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Example Sentences

What on earth, I thought, made me ever take to such a trade as vulcanology?

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vulcanized fibervulg.

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