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ejecta definition

ejec·ta (ē jek′tə)

plural noun

ejected matter, as from the body, a volcano, etc.

Etymology: ModL < neut. pl. of ejectus

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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