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/ˈɪɡ.ni.əs/
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ˈɪɡni.əs
Adjektiv
Pertaining to or having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire.
Gebrauch- not-comparable
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The stone had an igneous appearance.
Resulting from, or produced by, great heat. With rocks, it could also mean formed from lava or magma.
Gebrauch- not-comparable
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Granite and basalt are igneous rocks.
All formations, whether igneous or aqueous, which can be shown by any such proofs to be of a date posterior to the introduction of man, will be called Recent.
Adjektiv
produced under conditions involving intense heat
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igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state; especially from molten magma
igneous fusion is fusion by heat alone
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pyrogenic strata
produced by the action of fire or intense heat
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rocks formed by igneous agents
like or suggestive of fire
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a fiery desert wind
an igneous desert atmosphere