Pseudomorphosis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /suːdə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfəsɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudomorphosis is a noun meaning (chiefly mineralogy) A change of substance without any change in appearance; the formation of a pseudomorph.
Meaning
(chiefly mineralogy) A change of substance without any change in appearance; the formation of a pseudomorph.
Example Sentences
The reliability of monolithic microprocessors and the fidelity of monolithic storage postponed the necessity for this pseudomorphosis far beyond what seemed possible in 1948.
Word Forms
- pseudomorphoses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pseudomorph, paramorph, pseudomineral, paramorphosis, paramorphism, polymorph.
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