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单词 ejecta
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ejecta

/ɪˈdʒɛktə /
plural noun [often treated as singular] Geology & Astronomy
Material that is forced or thrown out, especially as a result of volcanic eruption, meteoritic impact, or stellar explosion.Melosh et al. proposed that wildfires were ignited by the thermal energy radiated by re-entering ejecta following the asteroid impact....
  • The stellar ejecta from the explosion initially trail behind the shock wave.
  • Impact ejecta deposits show a non-linear decrease in thickness with radial distance from the centre of the source crater.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin, 'things thrown out', neuter plural of ejectus 'thrown out', from eicere (see eject).

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