eruptive

UK
/ɪˈrʌptɪv/
US
/ɪˈrʌptɪv/

Translations

eruptiveadjective
more eruptive
Comp.
most eruptive
Super.
UK
/ɪˈrʌptɪv/
US
/ɪˈrʌptɪv/
The region is known for its eruptive activity.
Регион известен своей вулканической активностью.
The eruptive rocks were formed millions of years ago.
Изверженные породы образовались миллионы лет назад.
eruptivenoun
eruptives
pl
UK
/ɪˈrʌptɪv/
US
/ɪˈrʌptɪv/
Rare/technical use in geology and medicine; countable.
Synonyms
volcanic deposit
volcanic ejecta
lava flow
eruptive rock
volcanic rock
igneous rock

Definitions

eruptiveadjective
Relating to or characterized by eruptions, especially of a volcano.
The eruptive activity of the volcano caused widespread panic among the residents.
Characterized by sudden outbursts or explosions, often used metaphorically.
His eruptive temper often caught his colleagues off guard.
Relating to or causing a skin eruption, such as a rash or acne.
The patient was diagnosed with an eruptive skin condition that required immediate treatment.
eruptivenoun
An igneous rock formed by volcanic eruption; a volcanic rock.
Basalt is a common eruptive found along mid-ocean ridges.
A disease characterized by skin eruptions.
Measles is classified as an eruptive.