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Extrusion vs Extrusive - What's the difference?

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Extrusion is a related term of extrusive.


As nouns the difference between extrusion and extrusive

is that extrusion is a manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe while extrusive is (geology) rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.

As an adjective extrusive is

jutting out]]; [[extrude|extruding.

extrusion

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe.
  • An item formed by the process of extrusion.

    • Related terms

    * extrude

    See also

    * Wikipedia entry. ----

    extrusive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Jutting out]]; [[extrude, extruding.

    • Synonyms

    * effusive

    Related terms

    * extrude, extrusion * detrusive, intrusive, protrusive, retrusive

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (geology) Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.