ALL meanings of magma
mag·ma
M m - noun plural magma Geology. molten material beneath or within the earth's crust, from which igneous rock is formed. 1
- noun plural magma any crude mixture of finely divided mineral or organic matter. 1
- noun plural magma Chemistry, Pharmacology. a paste composed of solid and liquid matter. 1
- noun magma geology: molten rock 1
- noun magma Hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed by cooling. 1
- noun Definition of magma in Technology (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: <[email protected]>. 1
- noun magma (geology) The molten matter within the earth, the source of the material of lava flows, dikes of eruptive rocks, etc. 0
- noun magma (mathematics) A basic algebraic structure consisting of a set equipped with a single binary operation. 0
- uncountable noun magma Magma is molten rock that is formed in very hot conditions inside the earth. 0
- noun magma a paste or suspension consisting of a finely divided solid dispersed in a liquid 0
- noun magma hot molten rock, usually formed in the earth's upper mantle, some of which finds its way into the crust and onto the earth's surface, where it solidifies to form igneous rock 0
- noun magma a pasty mixture of crude mineral or organic matter 0
- noun magma liquid or molten rock deep in the earth, which on cooling solidifies to produce igneous rock 0
- noun magma a suspension of precipitated matter in a watery substance 0