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magma

mag·ma

magma

 
pronunciation:
maeg m
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part of speech: noun
inflections: magmas, magmata
definition 1: the hot, liquefied rock beneath the earth's surface that rises to the top of a volcano.
When magma spews forth from a volcano, it is called lava.
 
definition 2: in pharmacology, a paste made of pulverized solids and liquid.
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  earth, rock, stone, volcano