different between igneous vs magmatic

igneous

English

Etymology

From Latin igneus (fiery).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???ni.?s/

Adjective

igneous (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to or having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire.
  2. (geology) Resulting from, or produced by, great heat. With rocks, it could also mean formed from lava or magma.

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Further reading

  • igneous rock on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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magmatic

English

Etymology

From (the stem of) Latin magma +? -ic, from Ancient Greek ????? (mágma, thick unguent), from ????? (magís, kneaded mass).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ma??mat?k/

Adjective

magmatic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to magma or magmatism.
    • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, page 26:
      The magmatic masses are moving at shallow depth in the western part of the Gulf of Pozzuoli.

Translations

Noun

magmatic (plural magmatics)

  1. A rock formed from magma

Romanian

Etymology

From French magmatique

Adjective

magmatic m or n (feminine singular magmatic?, masculine plural magmatici, feminine and neuter plural magmatice)

  1. magmatic

Declension

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  • what is magmatic differentiation quizlet
  • what is magmatic intrusion
  • what is magmatic ore deposits
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