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cyclolysis
[ sahy-klol-uh-sis ]
noun
, Meteorology.
- the weakening or extinction of a cyclone, usually in simultaneous occurrence with an increase in atmospheric pressure:
the net effect of surface cooling on cyclolysis at any level within the atmosphere.
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