单词 | hydro-metamorphism |
释义 | > as lemmashydro-metamorphism hydro-metamorphism n. Brit. /ˌhʌɪdrə(ʊ)mɛtəˈmɔːfɪz(ə)m/ , U.S. /ˌhaɪdroʊˌmɛdəˈmɔrˌfɪz(ə)m/ Geology a kind of metamorphism n. of igneous rocks effected by means of water.ΚΠ 1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks xii. 208 Hydro-metamorphism, by which rocks, originally fused, and when in liquid fusion, poured into veins and dykes in pre-existing rocks, are subsequently altered in specific gravity and arrangement of minerals, by the action of water. < as lemmas |
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