Of deep igneous or magmatic origin: plutonic rocks.
[From Latin Plūtō, Plūtōn-, Pluto. See Pluto.]
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plu·ton·ic (plū-tŏn'ĭk) ![]() |
[From Latin Plūtō, Plūtōn-, Pluto. See Pluto.]
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surface; granite or diorite or gabbro
Synonyms: irruptive, eruptive
| Translations: Plutonic |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - plutonisk
Nederlands (Dutch)
gevormd door stolling van magma
Français (French)
adj. - plutonien
Deutsch (German)
adj. - plutonisch
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (γεωλ.) πλουτώνιος, πλουτωνικός, πυριγενής
Italiano (Italian)
plutonico, plutoniano
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - plutônico
Русский (Russian)
глубинный, магматический
Español (Spanish)
adj. - plutónico, roca ígnea solidificada debajo de la superficie terrestre, infernal, de las regiones infernales
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - plutonisk (geol.)
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
火成岩的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 火成岩的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - (지하) 심성의, 화성론의
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 火成の, 冥界の, 深成の
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) متعلق ببلوتو
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - התגבש כסלע וולקני מתחת לפני הקרקע (גיאולוגיה), של הגיהינום
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