1 exomorphism | Definition of exomorphism

exomorphism

noun
ex·​o·​mor·​phism
plural -s

Definition of exomorphism

: a change (such as hardening or the formation of new minerals) produced in a rock mass by igneous intrusion from without : metamorphism by external contact

History and Etymology for exomorphism

International Scientific Vocabulary exo- + -morphism; originally formed as French exomorphisme

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