paramorph
paramorph · paramorphs
A kind of pseudomorph in which paramorphism occursA kind of pseudomorph in which paramorphism occurs (involving a change of physical characteristics without alteration of chemical composition, as in the change of aragonite to calcite).
Meaning
1 sensesA kind of pseudomorph in which paramorphism occurs (involving a change of physical characteristics without alteration of chemical composition, as in the change of aragonite to calcite).
Origin
From para- + -morph.From para- + -morph.
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Forms
plural: paramorphs| Singular | paramorph |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsform of mineral:allomorph