allothimorph
noun
al·loth·i·morph
əˈläthəˌmȯrf
plural -s
: any constituent of a metamorphic rock that in the new rock still possesses its original crystal boundaries
allothimorphic adjective
⸗¦⸗⸗¦⸗fik
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary allothi- (from Greek allothi elsewhere, old locative of allos other) + -morph; originally formed in German
First Known Use
circa 1929, in the meaning defined above
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