ejecta

See also: éjecta

English

Etymology

Plural of Latin ejectum.

Noun

ejecta pl (plural only)

Material which has been ejected, especially from a volcano or an impact crater.

Translations

material which has been ejected, especially from a volcano

Chinese:
Mandarin: 噴出物, 喷出物 (pēnchūwù)
Finnish: heite (fi)
French: éjecta (fr) m

German: Ejecta f
Japanese: 噴出物 (ふんしゅつぶつ, funshutsubutsu)
Russian: вы́бросы (ru) m pl (výbrosy)

Latin

Verb

ējectā

second-person singular present active imperative of ējectō
feminine singular supine of ējiciō
neuter plural supine of ējiciō

References

ejecta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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