paramorph en · NOUN
Etymology
From para- + -morph.
Meanings
- A 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).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| paramorphs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
allomorph (form of mineral)