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Definition of Eruptive

1. Adjective. Producing or characterized by eruptions. "An eruptive disease"

2. Adjective. Produced by the action of fire or intense heat. "Rocks formed by igneous agents"

3. Adjective. Actively spewing out lava. "A geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring"

Definition of Eruptive

1. a. Breaking out or bursting forth.

2. n. An eruptive rock.

Definition of Eruptive

1. a type of rock [n -S]

Medical Definition of Eruptive

1. 1. Breaking out or bursting forth. "The sudden glance Appears far south eruptive through the cloud." (Thomson) 2. Attended with eruption or efflorescence, or producing it; as, an eruptive fever. 3. Produced by eruption; as, eruptive rocks, such as the igneous or volcanic. Origin: Cf. F. Eruptif. An eruptive rock. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eruptive

eruditions erugo erugos erumpent erumpent erupt erupt erupted eruptible erupting

eruption eruption eruptions eruption cyst eruptive (current term) eruptive (current term) eruptively eruptives eruptive fever eruptive phase

eruptive stage eruptive xanthoma erupts eruv eruvim eruvin eruvs ERV erven ervil

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