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Eruption (Noun)

Meaning 1

Symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The patient experienced a painful eruption of acne on her face after using the new skincare product.
  • The red and itchy eruption on his skin was a symptom of an allergic reaction to the medication.
  • The doctor diagnosed the child with chickenpox after noticing the characteristic eruption of small blisters on her torso.
  • The sudden eruption of a rash on her neck and arms prompted her to seek medical attention immediately.
  • The patient's condition worsened with the eruption of painful sores in her mouth and throat.

Hyponyms

  • Exanthema
  • Skin Eruption
  • Skin Rash
  • Enanthema
  • Kaposi's Varicelliform Eruption
  • Efflorescence
  • Roseola

Meaning 2

The sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Examples

  • The massive eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980 was one of the most significant volcanic events in recent US history.
  • The eruption of the volcano sent ash and debris flying into the air, blocking out the sun and affecting the surrounding landscape.
  • Scientists had been monitoring the volcano for weeks, waiting for the eruption that would finally release the built-up pressure.
  • The eruption was so powerful that it could be heard and felt hundreds of miles away, causing widespread destruction and chaos.
  • The volcanic eruption was a rare and awe-inspiring sight, with molten lava and ash spewing out of the mountain's summit.

Synonyms

  • Volcanic Eruption

Hypernyms

  • Discharge

Hyponyms

  • Plinian Eruption

Related Words

  • Erupt (verb)

Meaning 3

A sudden very loud noise.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Bam
  • Blast
  • Bang
  • Clap

Hypernyms

  • Noise

Hyponyms

  • Water Hammer

Meaning 4

(of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed).

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The massive eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980 was one of the most significant volcanic events in recent US history.
  • The eruption of lava from the volcano's crater was a breathtaking sight to behold.
  • Scientists studied the eruption patterns of the volcano to better understand its behavior.
  • The eruption of ash and gas from the volcano caused widespread disruption to air travel.
  • The ancient eruption of the volcano had created a vast, barren landscape of solidified lava.

Synonyms

  • Eructation
  • Extravasation

Hypernyms

  • Activeness
  • Activity

Related Words

  • Erupt (verb)

Meaning 5

The emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Hypernyms

  • Issue
  • Egress

Related Words

  • Erupt (verb)

Meaning 6

A sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Irruption
  • Outbreak

Hypernyms

  • Occurrent
  • Natural Event
  • Happening

Hyponyms

  • Epidemic
  • Recrudescence

Related Words

  • Erupt (verb)
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