plutonic Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite of igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surface; granite or diorite or gabbro
irruptive.
WordNet
Plu*ton"ic adjective
Etymology
Cf. F.Definitions
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Of or pertaining to Pluto; Plutonian; hence, pertaining to the interior of the earth; subterranean. -
Of, pertaining to, or designating, the system of the Plutonists; igneous; as, the .Plutonic theory