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volcanologic

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vol⋅can⋅ol⋅o⋅gy

[vol-kuh-nol-uh-jee]
–noun
the scientific study of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena.


Origin:
1885–90; volcano + -logy


vol⋅can⋅o⋅log⋅i⋅cal [vol-kuh-nl-oj-i-kuhl] , vol⋅can⋅o⋅log⋅ic, adjective
vol⋅can⋅ol⋅o⋅gist, noun
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volcanology   (vŏl'kə-nŏl'ə-jē, vôl'-)  Pronunciation Key 
The scientific study of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena.
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