adjective. Of or relating to hot water.

adjective. undefined

adjective. Of or relating to hot magmatic emanations rich in water.

adjective. Of or relating to the rocks, ore deposits, and springs produced by such emanations.

Of or relating to heated water: specifically applied to the action of heated waters in producing geological changes by dissolving mineral substances and redepositing them when cooled.

adjective. Of or pertaining to hot water; -- used esp. with reference to the action of heated waters in dissolving, redepositing, and otherwise producing mineral changes within the crust of the globe.

adjective. of, pertaining to, or using the hot waters or steam found at special locations within the earth's crust.

adjective. of, or relating to hot water

adjective. of or relating to emanations of hot water that are rich in minerals, or to the rocks formed from them

"In May an arm of the Chinese government submitted plans to explore the seafloor around an underwater ridge in the Indian Ocean near Madagascar, where hot springs in the ocean bottom called hydrothermal vents have created deposits containing gold, silver, copper, nickel, cobalt, and tellurium (used in computers, CDs, and DVDs)."

hydrothermal circulation  hydrothermal vent  

dermal  endodermal  epidermal  geothermal  isothermal  

+e  axisymmetric  black hole  cartman  chimerium