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Definition of: metamorphism

(met′ə·môrfiz·əm) noun
1. Geol. The changes in the composition and texture of rocks caused by earth forces accompanied by heat, pressure, moisture, etc.
2. Any metamorphosis. [See METAMORPHOSIS]

Most often used phrases:

contact metamorphism
regional metamorphism
shock metamorphism
retrograde metamorphism
grade metamorphism
thermal metamorphism
facies metamorphism
prograde metamorphism
low grade metamorphism
high grade metamorphism
temperature metamorphism
ultrahigh temperature metamorphism
uht metamorphism
metamorphism occurred
crustal metamorphism

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