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Definition of Eruptions
1. eruption [n] - See also: eruption
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eruptions
Literary usage of Eruptions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Domestic Medicine: Or, a Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases by by William Buchan (1790)
"The eruptions of children are ... muft either break out in form of eruptions upon
the fkin, or remain in the body, ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1902)
"In this series of 500 cases, 112 patients had eruptions. ... Thus the skin
eruptions appeared in about one-fourth of the patients The period of onset was ..."
3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1903)
"RECENT VOLCANIC eruptions IN THE WEST INDIES. By Dr. TEMPEST ANDERSON. IT will
le in the remembrance of every one present that in May, 1902, severe volcanic ..."
4. Performance in organizations: determinants & appraisal by Larry L. Cummings, Donald P. Schwab (1885)
"I therefore confine myself to the eruptions on the skin due to congenital syphilis
in infant life. By this I do not imply that syphilis ..."
5. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1882)
"The power of the vaccine virus to produce general vascular disturbance (which is
the interpretation I assign to the power to produce eruptions) was ..."
6. The British Journal of Dermatology by British Association of Dermatology (1890)
"(3) eruptions spreading from the site of application of the drug over a more or less
... More or less widespread or generalized eruptions, with or without ..."
7. Elements of Geology: A Text-book for Colleges and for the General Reader by Joseph LeConte (1891)
"This order, however, applies only to primary or fissure eruptions ; for, since
primary erupted masses may become the seats of subsequent secondary or crater ..."
8. The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain by Sir Archibald Geikie (1897)
"Close of the Plateau-eruptions. THE structure of the various plateaux presents
a general similarity, with many local variations. ..."
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