phreatomagmatic

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UK/fɹɪˌatə(ʊ)maɡˈmatɪk/

adjective

Pertaining to a volcanic eruption caused by magma coming into contact with water.

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Meanings

adjectivephreatomagmatic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyPertaining to a volcanic eruption caused by magma coming into contact with water.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
hydrovolcanic

Origin

From phreat(ic) + -o- + magmatic.

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Cite this entry
APA

phreatomagmatic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phreatomagmatic

MLA

“phreatomagmatic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phreatomagmatic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phreatomagmatic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phreatomagmatic.

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