单词 | plutonism |
释义 | plutonism[ ploot-n-iz-uhm ] / ˈplut nˌɪz əm / noun Geology.the intrusion of magma and associated deep-seated processes within the earth's crust. (often initial capital letter) the disproven theory that all rocks formed by solidification of a molten mass, promulgated by Scottish geologist James Hutton (1726–97). Origin of plutonismFirst recorded in 1840–50; pluton(ic) + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM plutonismplu·to·nist, nounWords nearby plutonismplutocratic, plutoid, pluton, Plutonian, plutonic, plutonism, plutonium, Plutus, pluvial, pluviometer, Pluviôse Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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