intrusiveness

intrusiveness
intrusive ADJECTIVE 1) intruding or tending to intrude. 2) (of igneous rock) that has been forced when molten into cracks in neighbouring strata.
DERIVATIVES intrusively adverb intrusiveness noun.

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