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metamorphism

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12 lettersPronunciation /mɛtəˈmɔːfɪz(ə)m/Part of speech nounSorted aehimmmoprstStarts with MEnds with M0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. change in the structure of rock by natural agencies such as pressure or heat or introduction of new chemical substances

Word origin

From metamorphosis + -ism, after French métamorphisme.

Used in a sentence

  • burial means that the ambient pressure on the rock increases – as does the temperature. This encourages metamorphism.

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