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katamorphism

[ kat-uh-mawr-fiz-uhm ]

noun

Geology.
  1. metamorphism at or near the earth's surface: breaks down complex minerals into simpler ones.


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Other Word Forms

  • 첹a·ǰp󾱳 adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of katamorphism1

First recorded in 1900–05; kata- + -morphism

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