igneous
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Definitions
Adjective
produced under conditions involving intense heat; "igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state; especially from molten magma"; "igneous fusion is fusion by heat alone"; "pyrogenic strata"
Adjective
produced by the action of fire or intense heat; "rocks formed by igneous agents"
Adjective Satellite
like or suggestive of fire; "a fiery desert wind"; "an igneous desert atmosphere"