Look up: ejecta

1. ejecta
   Material such as glass and fragmented rock thrown out of an impact crater during its formation.
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2. Ejecta
   E·jec'ta noun plural [ Latin , neut. plural of ejectus cast out. See Eject .] Matter ejected; material thrown out; as, the ejecta of a volcano; the ejecta , or excreta, of the body.
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3. ejecta
   Synonym: ejection. ... Origin: L. Ntr. Pl. Of ejectus, pp. Of ejicio, to throw out ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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4. Ejecta
   • (n. pl.) Matter ejected; material thrown out; as, the ejecta of a volcano; the ejecta, or excreta, of the body.
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5. ejecta
   (from the article `Mars`) Rampart and pedestal craters may be unique to Mars. A rampart crater is so named because the lobes of ejecta—the material thrown out from the crater ... ...behave in this manner. A third way is for fragments of material to be deposited on a surface from above, first mantling and eventually ... The large...
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6. ejecta
   (from the article `mountain ecosystem`) ...Soil is virtually absent on rocky peaks and ridges. However, because of the cool, wet climate, many mountain areas accumulate peat, which creates ... ...curtains. In other cases, entrapped gases tear the magma into shreds and hurl viscous clots of lava into the air. In more violent eruptions, t...
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7. Ejecta
   Ejecta is American military slang for missile debris.
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8. Ejecta
   Ejecta is American military slang for missile debris.
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9. ejecta
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ē-jek′tă Synonyms: ejection2
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10. Ejecta
    Material that is thrown out by a volcano, including pyroclastic material (tephra) and, from some volcanoes, lava bombs.
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11. Ejecta
    Material that is thrown out by a volcano, including pyroclastic material (tephra) and lava bombs.
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