magmatic

English

Etymology

From (the stem of) Latin magma +‎ -ic, from Ancient Greek μάγμα (mágma, “thick unguent”), from μαγίς (magís, “kneaded mass”).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /maɡˈmatɪk/

Adjective

magmatic (not comparable)

Pertaining to magma or magmatism.
- 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, page 26:
  The magmatic masses are moving at shallow depth in the western part of the Gulf of Pozzuoli.

Translations

of, related to, or produced by magma

Czech: magamatický
French: magmatique (fr)
German: magmatisch (de)
Greek: μαγματικός (el) (magmatikós)
Ido: magmala (io), magmoza (io) (containing a lot of magma)

Italian: magmatico (it)
Portuguese: magmático (pt)
Russian: ма́гменный m (mágmennyj), ма́гменная f (mágmennaja), ма́гменное n (mágmennoje)
Spanish: magmático

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