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mag·ma
magma
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- pronunciation:
- maeg
m
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magmas, magmata |
definition: |
hot, liquid matter beneath the earth's surface that cools to form igneous rock. Magma that reaches the earth's surface, as when a volcano erupts, is called lava.
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