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metamorphic
(encz) | metamorphic,metamorfický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
metamorphic
(encz) | metamorphic,metamorfní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Metamorphic
(gcide) | Metamorphic \Met`a*mor"phic\, a. [See Metamorphosis.]
1. Subject to change; changeable; variable.
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2. Causing a change of structure.
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3. (Geol.) Pertaining to, produced by, or exhibiting, certain
changes which minerals or rocks may have undergone since
their original deposition; -- especially applied to the
recrystallization which sedimentary rocks have undergone
through the influence of heat and pressure, after which
they are called metamorphic rocks.
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metamorphic
(wn) | metamorphic
adj 1: of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks);
"metamorphic stage"; "marble is a metamorphic rock that
takes a high polish" [syn: metamorphic, metamorphous]
2: characterized by metamorphosis or change in physical form or
substance [ant: nonmetamorphic] |
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