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volcanism

Pronunciation: /ˈvɒlkənɪz(ə)m/

(also vulcanism)
Definition of volcanism

noun

[mass noun] Geology
  • volcanic activity or phenomena: extensive volcanism occurred during the Ordovician in the Lake District and Wales

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