igneous

Adjective
  1. Produced under conditions involving intense heat (synset 302863150)
    "igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state; especially from molten magma"; "igneous fusion is fusion by heat alone"; "pyrogenic strata"
    same as: pyrogenic, pyrogenous
  2. Produced by the action of fire or intense heat (synset 301357773)
    "rocks formed by igneous agents"
    referred to in: geology - a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
    same as: eruptive
  3. Like or suggestive of fire (synset 301252042)
    "a fiery desert wind"; "an igneous desert atmosphere"
    similar to: hot - used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
    same as: fiery

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