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plutonic

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /plu??t?n?k/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /plu?t?n?k/
  • Hyphenation: plu?ton?ic

Etymology 1

See Plutonic.

Adjective

plutonic (comparative more plutonic, superlative most plutonic)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Plutonic

Etymology 2

From pluton(ium) +? -ic.

Adjective

plutonic (not comparable)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) Containing plutonium in a higher oxidation state.
Related terms
  • plutonous

Romanian

Etymology

From French plutonique.

Adjective

plutonic m or n (feminine singular plutonic?, masculine plural plutonici, feminine and neuter plural plutonice)

  1. Plutonic

Declension

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anatexis

English

Etymology

Via Latin [Term?], from Ancient Greek [Term?] roots meaning "to melt down".

Noun

anatexis (uncountable)

  1. (geology) The metamorphism of plutonic rock into magma in the lower levels of the crust

Translations

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