freatikus
Freatikus is an adjective used in geology and related fields to describe phenomena or features related to groundwater. In many languages, including Indonesian and several European languages, the term corresponds to the English word phreatic. It is derived from terms for wells and groundwater and is used to distinguish groundwater-driven processes from those driven by meteoric water or magmatic activity.
In volcanology, a freatikus eruption, more commonly called a phreatic eruption, occurs when groundwater or saturated
In hydrogeology, the term relates to the phreatic, or saturated, zone of an aquifer where all pore
Overall, freatikus functions as a language-variant descriptor for groundwater-related phenomena and, in a volcanological context, to