Magmatic
/maɡˈmatɪk/ adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A rock formed from magma
Adjective
- 1 Pertaining to magma or magmatism. not-comparable
"The magmatic masses are moving at shallow depth in the western part of the Gulf of Pozzuoli."
Antonyms
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More examples"The magmatic masses are moving at shallow depth in the western part of the Gulf of Pozzuoli."
Etymology
From (the stem of) Latin magma + -ic, from Ancient Greek μάγμα (mágma, “thick unguent”), from μαγίς (magís, “kneaded mass”).