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Definition of Introsive

In*tru"sive (?), a. Apt to intrude; characterized by intrusion; entering without right or welcome.

Intrusive rocks(Geol.), rocks which have been forced, while in a plastic or melted state, into the cavities or between the cracks or layers of other rocks. The term is sometimes used as equivalent to plutonic rocks. It is then contrasted with effusive or volcanic rocks.

-- In*tru"sive*ly, adv. -- In*tru"sive*ness, n.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Tending to intrude; doing that which is not welcome; interrupting or disturbing.
         Did it ever cross your mind that he might find all those questions you ask intrusive?
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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