cyclolysis

 [sahy-klol-uh-sis]  

cy·clol·y·sis

   [sahy-klol-uh-sis]
noun Meteorology.
the weakening or extinction of a cyclone.
Compare cyclogenesis.

Origin:
cyclo(ne) + -lysis
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Cyclolysis is always a great word to know.
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falling products of condensation in the atmosphere, such as rain, snow, or hail
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