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Look up: magma

  1. magma
    Molten rock within the crust of a planet that is capable of intrusion into adjacent crustal rocks or extrusion onto the surface. Igneous rocks are derived from magma through solidification and related processes or through eruption of the magma at the surface.
    Found on http://www.solarviews.com/eng/terms.htm

  2. magma
    n. Molten rock generated within the Earth; forms intrusive (solidifies below the surface) and extrusive (solidifies above the surface) igneous rocks.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  3. Magma
    Magma refers to molten rock beneath the earth's crust. It solidifies to form igneous rocks.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. magma
    molten or partially molten rock material that has mobility or at least potential mobility that is dependent upon the presence of the molten rock constituent.
    Found on http://www.cst.cmich.edu/users/dietr1rv/

  5. Magma
    A melt, generally containing suspended crystals and other volatiles, formed by total or partial melting of solid mantle or crustal material.
    Found on http://www.geologyrocks.co.uk/glossary/l

  6. magma
    [n] - molten rock in the earth`s crust
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. MAGMA
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  8. Magma
    hot molten rock full of dissolved gases. Magma can form as rocks melt deep in the Earth's crust, or can sometimes come directly from the mantle
    Found on http://www.sedgwickmuseum.org/education/

  9. Magma
    (symbolic mathematics, tool) A program used for heavy duty algebraic computation in many branches of mathematics. Magma, developed by John Cannon and associates at the University of Sydney, succeeded Cayley. It runs at several hundred sites. E-mail: (magma@maths.usyd.edu.au). (http://maths.usyd.edu.au:8000/u/magma/). [W. Bosma, J. Cannon and C. P...
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  10. magma
    the contents of the stratum of molten material beneath the earth`s crust Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Magma
    Mag'ma noun [ Latin , from Greek ..., from ... to squeeze, knead.] 1. Any crude mixture of mineral or organic matters in the state of a thin paste. Ure. 2. (Medicine) (a) A thick residuum obtained from certain substances after the fluid parts are expressed from them; the grounds which remain after treating a substance with any menstruum, as water or alcoho ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/6

  12. magma
    1. Any crude mixture of mineral or organic matters in the state of a thin paste. ... 2. <medicine> A thick residuum obtained from certain substances after the fluid parts are expressed from them; the grounds which remain after treating a substance with any menstruum, as water or alcohol. A salve or confection of thick consistency. ... 3. <ge ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. magma
    noun molten rock in the earth`s crust
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. Magma
    `Magma` (Plurals: `magmas` and `magmata`) is molten rock that sometimes forms beneath the surface of the Earth (or any other terrestrial planet) that often collects in a magma chamber. Magma may contain suspended crystals and gas bubbles. By definition, all igneous rock is formed from magma. Magma is a complex high-temperature fluid substance. Temperatures of most magmas are in the range 700ðC to 1300ðC, but very rare carbonatite melts may be a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magma

  15. magma
    (mag´mә) a thick, viscous, aqueous suspension of finely divided, insoluble, inorganic material. a thin, pastelike substance composed of organic material.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  16. Magma
    • (n.) A thick residuum obtained from certain substances after the fluid parts are expressed from them; the grounds which remain after treating a substance with any menstruum, as water or alcohol. • (n.) The glassy base of an eruptive rock. • (n.) Any crude mixture of mineral or organic matters in the state of a thin paste. • (n...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. magma
    molten or partially molten rock from which igneous rocks form. It usually consists of silicate liquid, although carbonate and sulfide melts occur as ... [19 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/10

  18. Magma
    Molten rock originating from the Earth's interior.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  19. Magma
    Molten or partially molten rock at temperatures ranging from 1,260 F to 2,880 F (700 C to 1600 C). Some magma bodies are believed to exist at drillable depths within the Earth's crust, although practical technologies for harnessing magma energy have not been developed. If ever utilized, magma represents a potentially enormous resource.
    Found on http://www.electromn.com/glossary/m.htm

  20. magma
    Sketch of a magma reservoir beneath a volcano and a conduit leading up to a lava dome at the surface. Arrow indicates direction of magma movement from a deeper source. Credit: B. Myers / U.S. Geological Survey Molten rock in the interior of the Earth (or some other planet or moon). If it reaches...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  21. magma
    magma (măg'mu) : see lava.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09158


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