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frontolysis definition

fron·toly·sis (frun täl′ə sis; also frän-)

noun

the process that tends to destroy a weather front, as by mixture of the frontal air

Etymology: ModL < fronto- + -lysis

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