- Intruding or tending to intrude.
- Geology. Of or relating to igneous rock that is forced while molten into cracks or between other layers of rock.
- Linguistics. Epenthetic.
intrusiveness in·tru'sive·ness n.
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in·tru·sive (ĭn-trū'sĭv, -zĭv) ![]() |
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adjective
| Cosmic Lexicon: Intrusive |
Refers to igneous rocks formed underground.
| Geological Glossary: Intrusive |
Describing magma (molten rock) or rock formed from magma that hardened before reaching the surface, forced into cracks or layers between existing rock and characterized by larger crystals than extrusive rock.
| Translations: Intrusive |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - forstyrrende, påtrængende
Nederlands (Dutch)
opdringerig, storend
Français (French)
adj. - indiscret, importun, envahissant, (Ling) d'appui
Deutsch (German)
adj. - aufdringlich, intrusiv
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - οχληρός, φορτικός, αδιάκριτος, φιλοπερίεργος, παρείσακτος
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - intrusivo
Русский (Russian)
незваный, назойливый
Español (Spanish)
adj. - intruso, intrusivo, invasivo
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - inkräktande (äv. fonet.), störande, påflugen, ovälkommen, intrusiv (geol.)
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
打扰的, 插入的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 打擾的, 插入的
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 侵入してくるような, でしゃばりの
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) تطفلي, متطفلي, مقتحم
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מפריע, נדחק, נהגה בין מלים או הברות כדי להקל על ההגייה (הגה)
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