ipomagma

Italian

Etymology

From ipo- +‎ magma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.poˈmaɡ.ma/
• Rhymes: -aɡma
• Hyphenation: i‧po‧màg‧ma

Noun

ipomagma m (plural ipomagmi)

1. (petrology) a kind of magma wherein the tension of its volatile components does not reach the external pressure

Further reading

• ipomagma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana