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EJECTA
Etymology
Noun
ejecta pl (plural only)
(geology) Material which has been ejected, especially from a volcano or an impact crater.
Source: Wiktionary
E*jec"ta, n. pl. [L., neut. pl. of ejectus cast out. See Eject.]
Definition: Matter ejected; material thrown out; as, the ejecta of a volcano; the ejecta, or excreta, of the body.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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