pseudomorphism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that of the species.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

pseudomorphism pseudomorphisms

Etymology

From pseudo- + -morphism or pseudomorph + -ism.

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