pyroclastic

[US]/ˌpaɪrəʊˈklæstɪk/
[UK]/ˌpaɪroʊˈklæstɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.relating to or consisting of fragments of rock erupted by a volcano
n.volcanic material composed of fragments

Phrases & Collocations

pyroclastic flow

pyroclastic surge

pyroclastic material

pyroclastic deposit

pyroclastic rock

pyroclastic eruption

pyroclastic cone

pyroclastic explosion

pyroclastic cloud

pyroclastic density

Example Sentences

pyroclastic flows can be extremely dangerous during a volcanic eruption.

the pyroclastic material can travel at high speeds.

scientists study pyroclastic deposits to understand past eruptions.

pyroclastic rocks are formed from volcanic eruptions.

during the eruption, pyroclastic clouds filled the sky.

evacuations are necessary when pyroclastic flows are predicted.

pyroclastic surge can cause widespread destruction.

the study of pyroclastic behavior helps improve safety measures.

pyroclastic events can reshape the landscape dramatically.

monitoring pyroclastic activity is crucial for volcanic hazard assessment.

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