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Intrusive
/ɪnˈtɹuːsɪv/
An igneous rock that is forced, while molten, into cracks or between other layers of rock
📖 Definitions of "Intrusive"
noun
- 1
An igneous rock that is forced, while molten, into cracks or between other layers of rock
adjective
- 1
Tending to intrude; doing that which is not welcome; interrupting or disturbing; entering without permission or welcome.
"Did it ever cross your mind that he might find all those questions you ask intrusive?"
- 2
Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, into the cavities or between the cracks or layers of other rocks.
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