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单词 perimorph
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perimorphn.

Brit. /ˈpɛrɪmɔːf/, U.S. /ˈpɛrəˌmɔrf/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: peri- prefix, -morph comb. form.
Etymology: < peri- prefix + -morph comb. form. Compare endomorph n., and also pleromorph n., pseudomorph n., etc.
Mineralogy. rare.
A mineral or crystal that encloses another. Correlative to endomorph n.
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the world > the earth > minerals > mineral structure or appearance > [noun] > enclosure > enclosing mineral
perimorph1882
1882 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. ii. ii. ii. 61 A mineral which encloses another has been called a Perimorph; one enclosed by another an Endomorph.
1999 I. Kostov & R. I. Kostov Crystal Habits Minerals iii. 42 Perimorphs are formed when crystals of a mineral incrust the form of the host mineral.

Derivatives

periˈmorphic adj. rare relating to or of the nature of a perimorph.
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the world > the earth > minerals > mineral structure or appearance > [adjective] > enclosure > enclosing mineral
perimorphic1888
perimorphous1890
1888 J. J. H. Teall Brit. Petrogr. Gloss. 442 at Perimorphism Sheerer termed those crystals perimorphic which consist merely of a thin rind, the interior being filled with other minerals.
periˈmorphism n. rare the state or condition of being a perimorph.
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the world > the earth > minerals > mineral structure or appearance > [noun] > enclosure
perimorphism1888
1888 J. J. H. Teall Brit. Petrogr. Gloss. 442 Perimorphism. Sheerer termed those crystals perimorphic which consist merely of a thin rind, the interior being filled with other minerals.
periˈmorphous adj. rare = perimorphic adj.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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the world > the earth > minerals > mineral structure or appearance > [adjective] > enclosure > enclosing mineral
perimorphic1888
perimorphous1890
1890 Cent. Dict. Perimorphous, same as perimorphic.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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