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单词 cryovolcanism
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Definition of cryovolcanism in English:

cryovolcanism

noun ˌkrʌɪə(ʊ)ˈvɒlkənɪz(ə)m
Astronomy
  • Eruptive or intrusive processes analogous to volcanism occurring at low temperatures in the icy crusts of certain planets and satellites, typically involving liquid or gaseous water, methane, nitrogen, etc.

Origin

1980s. From cryo- + volcanism. Compare slightly later cryovolcanic.

 
 

Definition of cryovolcanism in US English:

cryovolcanism

nounˌkrʌɪə(ʊ)ˈvɒlkənɪz(ə)m
Astronomy
  • Eruptive or intrusive processes analogous to volcanism occurring at low temperatures in the icy crusts of certain planets and satellites, typically involving liquid or gaseous water, methane, nitrogen, etc.

Origin

1980s. From cryo- + volcanism. Compare slightly later cryovolcanic.

 
 
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