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Katamorphism

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anamorphismnoun(functional programming) A generalization of the list-producing unfolds known from functional programming to arbitrary abstract data types that can be described as final coalgebras.

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ultrametamorphosisnoun(geology) A form of metamorphosis that occurs at a temperature and pressure just below the fusion point of the rock
contact metamorphismnoun(geology) Change to rock in physical contact with molten lava
regional metamorphismnoun(geology) Widespread change in rock due to high pressure and temperature throughout an area
tectonometamorphismnounA type of metamorphism involving tectonic forces and metamorphic changes.
metasomatitenoun(geology) A metasomatic rock.
paramorphosisnoun(mineralogy) paramorphism
paramorphismnoun(geology) A change in the physical structure of a mineral without any chemical change.
magmatismnoun(geology) The flow of magma
metamorphic rocknoun(geology) one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth; consists of pre-existing rock mass in which new minerals or textures are formed at higher temperatures and greater pressures than those present on the Earth's surface.
metamorphicCharacterised by or exhibiting a change in form or character.
metamictizationnounA natural process in which the radiation emitted by a mineral gradually destroys the mineral's crystal structure, leaving it amorphous.
skarnnoun(geology) Any of various metamorphic rocks formed by metasomatism.
neomineralizationnounFormation of new minerals from pre-existing minerals during metamorphic processes.
anatexisnoun(geology) The metamorphism of plutonic rock into magma in the lower levels of the crust
uralitizationnoun(geology) The change of pyroxene to amphibole by paramorphism.
metasedimentnoun(petrology) A metamorphosed sedimentary rock.
migmatizationnoun(geology) The metamorphosis of a rock to produce migmatite
pegmatitizationnounAlternative form of pegmatization. [The process of pegmatizing.]
marmorizationnoun(geology) The metamorphosis of limestone into marble.
metamudstonenounA mudstone that has undergone metamorphism to some degree.

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