Extrusive refers to the mode of igneous volcanic rock formation in which hot magma from inside the Earth flows out (extrudes) onto the surface as lava or explodes violently into the atmosphere to fall back as pyroclastics or tuff. This is as opposed to intrusive rock formation, in which magma does not reach the surface. The main effect of extrusio... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extrusive
mode of igneous volcanic rock formation in which hot magma from inside the Earth flows out (extrudes) onto the surface as lava or explodes violently into the atmosphere to fall back as pyroclastics or tuff. Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_geology
Sunset Crater National Monument: a cinder cone, composed of extrusive rock. Credit: USGS Descriptive of igneous rocks that have erupted onto the surface. Extrusive, or volcanic, igneous rock is produced when magma exits and cools outside of, or very near the Earth's surface. These are the rocks ... Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/E/extrusive.html
Ex·tru'sive adjective [ See Extrude .] (Geol.) Forced out at the surface; as, extrusive rocks; -- contrasted with intrusive . Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/98
extrusive 1. Tending to push or thrust out. 2. Tending to protrude or project. 3. Derived from magma poured out or ejected at the earth's surface; a reference to igneous rocks. 4. Noting or pertaining to a class of igneous rocks that have been forced out in a molten or plastic condition upon the surface of the earth. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2193/
relating to lava -- i.e., magma ejected out onto the Earth's surface; also applied to volcanic rocks formed from lava. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20132
tending to extrude. · pertaining to extrusion. · noting or pertaining to a class of igneous rocks that have been forced out in a molten or plastic condition upon the surface of the earth. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/extrusive