Eruptive Definition & Meaning

eruptive
adjective
  1. producing or characterized by eruptions; "an eruptive disease"
  2. produced by the action of fire or intense heat; "rocks formed by igneous agents"
  3. actively spewing out lava; "a geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring"

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