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pyroclastic

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Definitions

  1. Mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin or comminuted during an eruption.

Word origin

From pyro- + clastic, from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”), and κλαστός (klastós, “broken”).

Used in a sentence

  • Within sixty seconds, the entire area was razed by pyroclastic material with a temperature of nearly two thousand degrees Fahrenheit.
  • The basic volcanics are altered andesites, porphyritic diabases and andesites, and various pyroclastics.

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