pyroclastic flow

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Synonyms: pyroclastic flows

Antonyms: pyroclastic flows

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|volcanology|countable}} A dense flow of [[volcanic]] [[ash]], [[dust]], [[rock]]s and [[debris]] that [[cascade]]s at high speed down the slope of a [[volcano]] during an [[eruption]].
2. {{lb|en|physics|uncountable|uncommon}} {{&lit|en|dot=: [[flow#Noun|flow]] ''(uncountable)'' of pyroclastic particles.}}

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