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katamorphism
katamorphismmetamorphism from complex to simpler minerals, usually occurring at or near the earth’s surface. See also anamorphism, metamorphism. — katamorphic, adj.See also: GeologyThesaurus| Noun | 1.katamorphism - metamorphism that occurs at or near the earth's surface; breaks down complex minerals into simpler onesmetamorphism - change in the structure of rock by natural agencies such as pressure or heat or introduction of new chemical substancesanamorphism - metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals |
katamorphism
Antonyms for katamorphismnoun metamorphism that occurs at or near the earth's surfaceRelated WordsAntonyms |