ERUPTION
\ɪɹˈʌpʃən], \ɪɹˈʌpʃən], \ɪ_ɹ_ˈʌ_p_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of ERUPTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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(of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
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the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
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the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
By Princeton University
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(of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
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the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
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the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc., as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust. (b) A sudden and overwhelming hostile movement of armed men from one country to another. Milton. (c) A violent commotion.
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A violent exclamation; ejaculation.
By Oddity Software
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The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc., as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust. (b) A sudden and overwhelming hostile movement of armed men from one country to another. Milton. (c) A violent commotion.
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A violent exclamation; ejaculation.
By Noah Webster.
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Act of bursting out or forth; that which bursts forth, as lava from a volcano; outbreak; violent commotion; a rash on the skin.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. A breaking out, especially the appearance of lesions on the skin. 2. Redness, spotting, or other visible phenomena on the skin or mucous membranes, especially when appearing as a local manifestation of a general disease, such as typhoid fever or one of the exanthemata. An eruption is characterized, according to the nature of the lesion, as bullous, erythematous, macular, papular, etc. 3. The passage of a tooth through the alveolar process and gum (permanent) or the gum only (deciduous) to the open, cutting of a tooth.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
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A bursting out, as of a volcano.
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That which bursts forth, as lava from a volcano.
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A breaking out, as in a rash.
By James Champlin Fernald
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The act of bursting forth from enclosure; a violent emission of anything, particularly of flames and lava from a volcano; a sudden or violent sally; a breaking out of humours; humours on the skin in pustules; an efflorescence on the skin, as in scarlatina.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A bursting out from confinement; a violent throwing out of anything, as flames or lava from a volcano; a sudden and overwhelming hostile rush of armed men from one country into another; a breaking out of pustules or pocks on the skin, as in measles, small-pox, &c.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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This word has several meanings. 1. The sudden and copious evacuation of any fluid from a canal or cavity-of serum, blood, pus, &c, for example; 2. The breaking out of an exanthem; and, 3. the exanthem itself, whether simply in the form of a rash, or of pustules, vesicles, &c.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A breaking forth, as of a pent-up gas or liquid.
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An emergence, as of a tooth through the gum.
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The breaking out of a rash, also the rash itself.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
