💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pseudomorphosis"
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| Word | Definition |
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| pseudomorphnoun | (geology, mineralogy) A mineral that formed by replacement of an existing mineral (or organic matter) such that the new mineral has the appearance and dimensions of the original. |
| paramorphnoun | (mineralogy) A kind of pseudomorph in which there has been a change of physical characteristics without alteration of chemical composition, as in the change of aragonite to calcite. |
| pseudomineralnoun | A pseudomorph of a mineral |
| paramorphosisnoun | (mineralogy) paramorphism |
| paramorphismnoun | (geology) A change in the physical structure of a mineral without any chemical change. |
| polymorphnoun | (biology) Any organism that shows polymorphism. |
| pseudocrystalnoun | A substance that appears to be crystalline, even under a microscope, but does not have a true crystalline diffraction pattern. |
| idiomorphnoun | (mineralogy) Any idiomorphous mineral. |
| typomorphismnoun | The phenomenon of genetic conditioning of the characteristic properties and features of minerals. |
| pseudoleucitenoun | (geology) A pseudomorph of leucite that is a mixture of nepheline and orthoclase |
| typomorphologynoun | Study of mineral crystal shape or form. |
| mineralizationnoun | (biology, medicine) The deposition of calcium salts as a normal process in bone metabolism. |
| neomineralizationnoun | Formation of new minerals from pre-existing minerals during metamorphic processes. |
| phlogopitizationnoun | (mineralogy) Conversion into phlogopite. |
| mineralisationnoun | Alternative spelling of mineralization. [A form of fossilization in which the organic parts of an organism are replaced by minerals.] |
| marmorosisnoun | (geology) The metamorphosis of limestone into marble. |
| perimorphnoun | (mineralogy) A mineral enclosed within another. |
| metamictizationnoun | A natural process in which the radiation emitted by a mineral gradually destroys the mineral's crystal structure, leaving it amorphous. |
| prasinenoun | (mineralogy) Pseudomalachite. |
| mineraloidnoun | A substance that resembles a mineral but does not exhibit crystallinity. |
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