paramorphosisn.

Brit.

/ˌparəˈmɔːfəsɪs/, U.S.

/ˌpɛrəˈmɔrfəsəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: para- prefix¹, metamorphosis n.

Etymology: < para- prefix¹ + -morphosis (in metamorphosis n.), after paramorphic adj. Compare earlier paramorph n. and paramorphism n.

Mineralogy. Now rare.

= paramorphism n.

ΘΚΠ

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paramorphism1854

paramorphosis1881

1881 C. L. Rominger Geol. Surv. Michigan: Upper Penins. IV. ii. 219 Both minerals permeate each other in the crystals in a mode as if a process of paramorphosis from one into the other were going on.

1884 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 128 260 The possible wide-spread geological importance of the paramorphosis of pyroxene to amphibole in accounting for..hornblendic rocks..has attracted much attention.

1990 Jrnl. Petrol. 31 744 Slodkevitch, V. V., 1982. Paramorphosis of diamond into graphite. Min. Soc. USSR 1.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	paramorphosis
释义	paramorphosisn. Brit. /ˌparəˈmɔːfəsɪs/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəˈmɔrfəsəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: para- prefix¹, metamorphosis n. Etymology: < para- prefix¹ + -morphosis (in metamorphosis n.), after paramorphic adj. Compare earlier paramorph n. and paramorphism n. Mineralogy. Now rare. = paramorphism n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > change processes > [noun] > paramorphism paramorphism1854 paramorphosis1881 1881 C. L. Rominger Geol. Surv. Michigan: Upper Penins. IV. ii. 219 Both minerals permeate each other in the crystals in a mode as if a process of paramorphosis from one into the other were going on. 1884 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 128 260 The possible wide-spread geological importance of the paramorphosis of pyroxene to amphibole in accounting for..hornblendic rocks..has attracted much attention. 1990 Jrnl. Petrol. 31 744 Slodkevitch, V. V., 1982. Paramorphosis of diamond into graphite. Min. Soc. USSR 1. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1881
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