volcanology
[ vol-kuh-nol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌvɒl kəˈnɒl ə dʒi /
noun
the scientific study of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena.
Also
vulcanology.
OTHER WORDS FROM volcanology
vol·can·o·log·i·cal [vol-kuh-nl-oj-i-kuh l] /ˌvɒl kə nlˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, vol·can·o·log·ic, adjective vol·can·ol·o·gist, nounWords nearby volcanology
volcanism,
volcanize,
volcano,
volcano islands,
volcanogenic,
volcanology,
volcker,
vole,
volga,
volga river,
volga tatar
Example sentences from the Web for volcanologist
In a few minutes the detective and the volcanologist joined him in the cavern.
Astounding Stories, May, 1931 |Various
British Dictionary definitions for volcanologist
volcanology
vulcanology
/ (ˌvɒlkəˈnɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the study of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena
Derived forms of volcanology
volcanological (ˌvɒlkənəˈlɒdʒɪkəl) or vulcanological, adjective volcanologist or vulcanologist, nounScientific definitions for volcanologist
volcanology
[ vŏl′kə-nŏl′ə-jē, vôl′- ]
The scientific study of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena.