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单词 vulcanicity
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vulcanicityn.

Brit. /ˌvʌlkəˈnɪsᵻti/, U.S. /ˌvəlkəˈnɪsᵻdi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: vulcanic adj., -ity suffix.
Etymology: < vulcanic adj. + -ity suffix (see -icity suffix), probably after French vulcanicité (1803 or earlier). Compare earlier volcanicity n.
1. = volcanicity n.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > convulsion > [noun] > volcanic activity
volcanity1793
volcanism1830
volcanicity1832
vulcanicity1848
vulcanism1863
1848 C. Daubeny Descr. Volcanos (ed. 2) 733 One of the first who acknowledged the vulcanicity of the sphærolites of Hegau in 1788.
1882 E. Hull Contrib. Physical Geogr. Brit. Isles 21 Vulcanicity has also played its part in the formation of rock-structures.
1932 Geogr. Jrnl. 79 223 During the earlier part of the Mesozoic era vulcanicity was as active here as in the neighbouring geosynclinals.
2001 S. A. Royle Geogr. of Islands ii. 27 In geological terms the landscape [of Ascension Island] is recent and its vulcanicity cannot yet be regarded as extinct.
2. = volcanology n. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > the earth > earth sciences > geology > geophysics > [noun] > vulcanology
volcanology1800
vulcanology1859
vulcanicity1879
1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks iii. 9 The branches of physical geology known as vulcanicity and seismology.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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