vulcanism

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Definition of vulcanism

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

(historical)The belief, held mostly in the 18th century, that rocks were formed in fire. It was a rival theory to Neptunism.

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name

(historical)The belief, held mostly in the 18th century, that rocks were formed in fire. It was a rival theory to Neptunism.

noun

(alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of Vulcanism (“historical scientific view”).
(alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of volcanism (“volcanic activity”).

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From Vulcan + -ism.

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