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plutonism [′plüt·ən‚iz·əm] (geology) Pertaining to the processes associated with pluton formation. The theory that the earth formed by solidification of a molten mass. (medicine) A disease caused by exposure to plutonium, manifested in experimental animals by graying of the hair, liver degeneration, and tumor formation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The source of ore elements has been debated since the first confrontations between Plutonists and Neptunists about 220 years ago, and the debate continues to this day. |
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