Igneous Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Igneous

Meaning 1 : produced under conditions involving intense heat

    Example : igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state; especially from molten magma,igneous fusion is fusion by heat alone

    Synonyms : pyrogenic,  pyrogenous
Meaning 2 : produced by the action of fire or intense heat

    Example : rocks formed by igneous agents

    Synonyms : eruptive
Meaning 3 : like or suggestive of fire

    Example : an igneous desert atmosphere

    Synonyms : fiery


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