paramorph
noun
a pseudomorph formed by a change in crystal structure but not in chemical composition.
paramorphic
-
a word derived from
paramorph.
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Uralitisā′tion, the paramorphic change of augite to hornblende.—v.t.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
