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Strombolian (iou)



Strombolian adjective. L19.
[from Stromboli, an active volcano forming one of the Lipari Islands, Italy + -AN.]
Pertaining to or characteristic of Stromboli; spec. in Geology, designating volcanic activity in which there are repeated or continuous eruptions of moderate force with the ejection of gases and lava bombs.