adjective
- Producing or characterized by eruptions.
- usage: "an eruptive disease"
- Produced by the action of fire or intense heat.
- usage: "rocks formed by igneous agents"
- synonyms: igneous
- Actively spewing out lava.
- usage: "a geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring"
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