Definitions for volcanologyˌvɒl kəˈnɒl ə dʒi
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vol•can•ol•o•gyˌvɒl kəˈnɒl ə dʒi(n.)
also vulcanology
the scientific study of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena.
Category: Geology
Origin of volcanology:
1885–90
vol`can•ol′o•gist(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
volcanology, vulcanology(noun)
the branch of geology that studies volcanoes
Wiktionary
volcanology(Noun)
The study of volcanoes.
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