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eruption noun [ ɪˈrʌpʃ(ə)n ]

• an act or instance of erupting.
• "the eruption of Vesuvius"
Similar: discharge, venting, ejection, emission, explosion,
• a spot, rash, or other mark appearing suddenly on the skin.
• "irritable skin eruptions"
Similar: rash, outbreak, inflammation,
Origin: late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin eruptio(n- ), from the verb erumpere (see erupt).


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