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volcanological

adjective

volcanological is an adjective meaning “Of or pertaining to volcanology” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-O-L-C-A-N-O-L-O-G-I-C-A-L, and it appears about once in every 65 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does volcanological mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to volcanology.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is volcanological?

Volcanological appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Volcanological in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense of or pertaining to volcanology:

LanguageWords
Frenchvolcanologique, vulcanologique
Spanishvulcanológico

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does volcanological come from?

From volcanology + -ical.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).