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metamorphism
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metamorphism
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Metamorphism
(gcide) | Metamorphism \Met`a*mor"phism\, n. (Geol.)
The state or quality of being metamorphic; the process by
which the material of rock masses has been more or less
recrystallized by heat, pressure, etc., as in the change of
sedimentary limestone to marble. --Murchison.
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metamorphism
(wn) | metamorphism
n 1: change in the structure of rock by natural agencies such as
pressure or heat or introduction of new chemical substances |
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Metamorphism
(gcide) | Metamorphism \Met`a*mor"phism\, n. (Geol.)
The state or quality of being metamorphic; the process by
which the material of rock masses has been more or less
recrystallized by heat, pressure, etc., as in the change of
sedimentary limestone to marble. --Murchison.
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Regressive metamorphism
(gcide) | Regressive \Re*gress"ive\ (r?*gr?s"?v), a. [Cf. F.
r['e]gressif.]
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1. Passing back; returning.
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2. Characterized by retrogression; retrogressive.
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Regressive metamorphism.
(a) (Biol.) See Retrogression.
(b) (Physiol.) See Katabolism.
[1913 Webster]Retrogression \Re`tro*gres"sion\, n. [Cf. F. r['e]trogression.
See Retrograde, and cf. Digression.]
1. The act of retrograding, or going backward;
retrogradation.
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2. (Biol.) Backward development; a passing from a higher to a
lower state of organization or structure, as when an
animal, approaching maturity, becomes less highly
organized than would be expected from its earlier stages
or known relationship. Called also {retrograde
development}, and regressive metamorphism.
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regressive metamorphism
(gcide) | Regressive \Re*gress"ive\ (r?*gr?s"?v), a. [Cf. F.
r['e]gressif.]
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1. Passing back; returning.
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2. Characterized by retrogression; retrogressive.
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Regressive metamorphism.
(a) (Biol.) See Retrogression.
(b) (Physiol.) See Katabolism.
[1913 Webster]Retrogression \Re`tro*gres"sion\, n. [Cf. F. r['e]trogression.
See Retrograde, and cf. Digression.]
1. The act of retrograding, or going backward;
retrogradation.
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2. (Biol.) Backward development; a passing from a higher to a
lower state of organization or structure, as when an
animal, approaching maturity, becomes less highly
organized than would be expected from its earlier stages
or known relationship. Called also {retrograde
development}, and regressive metamorphism.
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