magma
/ˈmægmə/noun
mass noun
1- hot fluid or semi-fluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed by cooling(地壳中的)岩浆。
1.1
- count noun dated, chiefly US a fluid medicinal suspension of a solid〈旧, 主美〉(药物)乳浆剂, 乳剂。
派生词
magmatic
adjective词源
late Middle English (in the sense 'residue of dregs after evaporation or pressing of a semi-liquid substance'): via Latin from Greek magma (from massein 'knead').