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extrusive

The English word “extrusive” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Jutting out; extruding.
  2. Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, on to the Earth's surface to lie atop existing rocks.

noun

  1. Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.
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