PSEUDOMORPHISM

Etymology

Noun

pseudomorphism (countable and uncountable, plural pseudomorphisms)

(crystallography) The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that of the species.

Source: Wiktionary


Pseu`do*mor"phism, n. (Crystallog.)

Definition: The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that which belongs to the species.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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