INTRATELLURIC


Meaning of INTRATELLURIC in English

/in'treuh teuh loor"ik/ , adj.

1. Geol. located in, taking place in, or resulting from action beneath the lithosphere.

2. Petrog. noting or pertaining to crystallization of magma that begins previous to its extrusion on the surface.

[ 1885-90; INTRA- + TELLURIC 1 ]

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