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fumarole

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fumarole /ˈfjuːmərəʊl/

▶noun an opening in or near a volcano, through which hot sulphurous gases emerge.

– derivatives
fumarolic adjective.

– origin C19: from obs. Ital. fumaruolo, from late L. fumariolum ‘vent, hole for smoke’.

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