extrusive
Adjective
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Adjective
extrusive
- Jutting out; extruding.
- (geology) Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, on to the Earth's surface to lie atop existing rocks.
- extrude, extrusion
- detrusive, intrusive, protrusive, retrusive
- French: extrusif
- Italian: estrusivo
- Spanish: extrusivo
extrusive (plural extrusives)
- (geology) Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.
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