DIATREME


Meaning of DIATREME in English

/duy"euh treem'/ , n. Geol.

a volcanic vent produced in a solid rock structure by the explosive energy of gases in magmas.

[ 1930-35; DIA- + Gk trêma hole ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .