cryovolcanicadj.

Brit.

/ˌkrʌɪə(ʊ)vɒlˈkanɪk/, U.S.

/ˌkraɪoʊvɔlˈkænɪk/,

/ˌkraɪoʊvɑlˈkænɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cryo- comb. form, volcanic adj.

Etymology: < cryo- comb. form + volcanic adj., after cryovolcanism n.

Astronomy.

Resulting from or relating to cryovolcanism.

ΚΠ

1989 Rep. Planetary Geol. & Geophysics Program (NASA Techn. Memorandum 4130) ix. 371 The compositions of these cryovolcanic materials [on icy satellites] are not well known.

1995 Sci. & Public Affairs Winter 57/2 These cryovolcanic flows appear to be the result of melting in the mixtures of ices.

2009 New Scientist 28 Mar. 13/3 An area of Titan called Hotei Arcus appears to fluctuate in brightness on timescales of several months, and..this might be the result of ‘cryovolcanic’ eruptions of water from below.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cryovolcanic
释义	cryovolcanicadj. Brit. /ˌkrʌɪə(ʊ)vɒlˈkanɪk/, U.S. /ˌkraɪoʊvɔlˈkænɪk/, /ˌkraɪoʊvɑlˈkænɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cryo- comb. form, volcanic adj. Etymology: < cryo- comb. form + volcanic adj., after cryovolcanism n. Astronomy. Resulting from or relating to cryovolcanism. ΚΠ 1989 Rep. Planetary Geol. & Geophysics Program (NASA Techn. Memorandum 4130) ix. 371 The compositions of these cryovolcanic materials [on icy satellites] are not well known. 1995 Sci. & Public Affairs Winter 57/2 These cryovolcanic flows appear to be the result of melting in the mixtures of ices. 2009 New Scientist 28 Mar. 13/3 An area of Titan called Hotei Arcus appears to fluctuate in brightness on timescales of several months, and..this might be the result of ‘cryovolcanic’ eruptions of water from below. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1989
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