ejecta

ejecta
/i jek"teuh/, n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.)
matter ejected, as from a volcano in eruption.
[1885-90; neut. pl. of L ejectus. See EJECT]

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  • Ejecta Blanket —    The rough, hilly area surrounding an impact crater. It is composed of the ejecta that has fallen back to the surface, and usually extends one to three crater radii from the rim of the crater …   The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology

  • ejecta — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, neuter plural of ejectus Date: 1886 material thrown out (as from a volcano) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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