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Plutonian
Plutonian Plu*to"ni*an, a. [L. Plutonius, Gr. ?: cf. F.
plutonien.]
Plutonic. --Poe.
Plutonian
Plutonian Plu*to"ni*an, n. (Geol.)
A Plutonist.
PlutonicPlutonic Plu*ton"ic, a. [Cf. F. plutonique. See Pluto.]
1. Of or pertaining to Pluto; Plutonian; hence, pertaining to
the interior of the earth; subterranean.
2. Of, pertaining to, or designating, the system of the
Plutonists; igneous; as, the Plutonic theory.
Plutonic action (Geol.), the influence of volcanic heat and
other subterranean forces under pressure.
Plutonic rocks (Geol.), granite, porphyry, and some other
igneous rocks, supposed to have consolidated from a melted
state at a great depth from the surface. Cf. Intrusive
rocks, under Intrusive.
Plutonic theory. (Geol.) See Plutonism. Plutonic actionPlutonic Plu*ton"ic, a. [Cf. F. plutonique. See Pluto.]
1. Of or pertaining to Pluto; Plutonian; hence, pertaining to
the interior of the earth; subterranean.
2. Of, pertaining to, or designating, the system of the
Plutonists; igneous; as, the Plutonic theory.
Plutonic action (Geol.), the influence of volcanic heat and
other subterranean forces under pressure.
Plutonic rocks (Geol.), granite, porphyry, and some other
igneous rocks, supposed to have consolidated from a melted
state at a great depth from the surface. Cf. Intrusive
rocks, under Intrusive.
Plutonic theory. (Geol.) See Plutonism. Plutonic rocksPlutonic Plu*ton"ic, a. [Cf. F. plutonique. See Pluto.]
1. Of or pertaining to Pluto; Plutonian; hence, pertaining to
the interior of the earth; subterranean.
2. Of, pertaining to, or designating, the system of the
Plutonists; igneous; as, the Plutonic theory.
Plutonic action (Geol.), the influence of volcanic heat and
other subterranean forces under pressure.
Plutonic rocks (Geol.), granite, porphyry, and some other
igneous rocks, supposed to have consolidated from a melted
state at a great depth from the surface. Cf. Intrusive
rocks, under Intrusive.
Plutonic theory. (Geol.) See Plutonism. Plutonic theoryPlutonic Plu*ton"ic, a. [Cf. F. plutonique. See Pluto.]
1. Of or pertaining to Pluto; Plutonian; hence, pertaining to
the interior of the earth; subterranean.
2. Of, pertaining to, or designating, the system of the
Plutonists; igneous; as, the Plutonic theory.
Plutonic action (Geol.), the influence of volcanic heat and
other subterranean forces under pressure.
Plutonic rocks (Geol.), granite, porphyry, and some other
igneous rocks, supposed to have consolidated from a melted
state at a great depth from the surface. Cf. Intrusive
rocks, under Intrusive.
Plutonic theory. (Geol.) See Plutonism. Plutonism
Plutonism Plu"to*nism, n. [Cf. F. plutonisme.]
The theory, early advanced in geology, that the successive
rocks of the earth"s crust were formed by igneous fusion; --
opposed to the Neptunian theory.
PlutonistPlutonist Plu"to*nist, n. [Cf. F. plutoniste.]
One who adopts the geological theory of igneous fusion; a
Plutonian. See Plutonism.
Meaning of PLUTON from wikipedia
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subject of
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kinds of intrusions. The term
pluton is
poorly defined, but has been used to
describe an
intrusion emplaced at...
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pluton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
pluton is a body of
intrusive igneous rock.
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tactical ballistic missile (short-range
ballistic missile, SRBM)
system launched from a
transporter erector...
- The
Cardigan Pluton is the most
voluminous pluton in the
state of New Hampshire,
United States. The
onset of
magmatism was
during the
Acadian orogeny,...
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Pluton is a
system of deep
space communications and
planetary radar in Crimea. It was
built in the Deep
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methods of
pluton emplacement are the ways
magma is
accommodated in a host rock
where the
final result is a
pluton. The
methods of
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Pluto (minor-planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a
dwarf planet in the
Kuiper belt, a ring of
bodies beyond the
orbit of Neptune. It is the ninth-largest...
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Plutonism is the
geologic theory that the
igneous rocks forming the
Earth originated from
intrusive magmatic activity, with a
continuing gradual process...
- fact a
conspiracy between Orphée and
Pluton to kill her, so that
Pluton may have her and Orphée be rid of her.
Pluton tricks her into
walking into the trap...
