EXTRUSIVE


Meaning of EXTRUSIVE in English

/ik strooh"siv, -ziv/ , adj.

1. tending to extrude.

2. pertaining to extrusion.

3. Also, effusive . Geol. noting or pertaining to a class of igneous rocks that have been forced out in a molten or plastic condition upon the surface of the earth.

[ 1810-20; EXTRUS(ION) + -IVE ]

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