intratelluric

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in′trə tə lŏŏr′ik)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
in•tra•tel•lu•ric  (in′trə tə lŏŏr′ik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Geologylocated in, taking place in, or resulting from action beneath the lithosphere.
  2. Rocks[Petrog.]noting or pertaining to crystallization of magma that begins previous to its extrusion on the surface.
  • intra- + telluric1 1885–90


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