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Extrusive Definition & Meaning

extrusive
adjective
  1. of rock material; forced out while molten through cracks in the earth's surface

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What does extrusive mean?
of rock material; forced out while molten through cracks in the earth's surface
What part of speech is extrusive?
Extrusive is an adjective.

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