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batholite

batholite \batholite\ n. A large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth.

Syn: batholith, pluton, plutonic rock.

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batholite

n. large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth [syn: batholith, pluton, plutonic rock]

Usage examples of "batholite".

After studying the matter I concluded that a batholite was rising under this region, and that there was a chance that we might escape submergence through its influence.