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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Vulcanian /vʌlˈkeɪnɪən/

▶adjective Geology relating to or denoting a type of volcanic eruption marked by periodic explosive events.

– origin early 20th cent.: from Vulcano, the name of a volcano in the Lipari Islands, Italy, + -ian.

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