eruption
Eruption (from Latin eruptio , "outbreak, breakout") stands for:
- the discharge of magma, rocks, gases or ash, the volcanic eruption
- hydrothermal ejection of water, see geyser
- a gas or radiation outbreak on the sun's surface, the solar flare
- the bright glow of a massive star at the end of its life through an explosion, a supernova
- the bright glow from the explosive ignition of the hydrogen burn on the surface of a white dwarf, a nova
- the bright glow in the accretion disk around a white dwarf, a dwarf nova
- uncontrolled leakage of drilling fluid, crude oil and / or natural gas from a borehole, see blowout (deep drilling technique)
- the sudden onset of a rash
- Breaking through (growing out) of teeth, see primary dentition
Eruption mean:
- Eruption (British band) , British musical group from the 1970s and 1980s
- Eruption (German band) , German rock group from the early 1970s
- Eruption, an instrumental piece played by Edward van Halen , see Van Halen (album) #Eruption
- Supervixens - Eruption , the German title of a sexploitation film
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Wiktionary: Eruption - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations