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Vulcanian definition
Vul·ca·nian (vul kā′nē ən)
adjective
- of, characteristic of, or associated with Vulcan
- having to do with metalworking
- Geol.
- volcanic
- of or pertaining to a volcanic explosion emitting a large cloud of gases bearing fine ash and a mass of viscous lava that hardens in the air
Etymology: L Vulcanius, of Vulcan
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