extrusive

(ek stro̵̅o̅siv)

adjective

  1. extruding or tending to extrude
  2. Geol. designating or of igneous rock formed from lava that hardened on the surface of the earth, moon, etc.

See extrusive in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Tending to push or thrust out.
  2. Tending to protrude or project.
  3. Derived from magma poured out or ejected at the earth's surface. Used of igneous rocks.

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