Definitions for anamorphism

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anamorphism an·a·mor·phism

Spelling: [an-uh-mawr-fiz-uh m]

IPA: /ˌæn əˈmɔr fɪz əm/

Anamorphism is a 11 letter English word.

You can make 879 anagrams from letters in anamorphism (aahimmnoprs).

Definitions for anamorphism

noun

1. metamorphism, usually occurring deep under the earth's surface, that changes simple minerals to complex minerals.

Origin of anamorphism

First recorded in 1830-40; ana- + -morphism

Examples for anamorphism

In other words, anamorphism tends toward the reproduction of igneous rocks, though it seldom fully accomplishes this result.

The deeper zone in which anamorphism is preponderant is called the zone of anamorphism.

In Brazil, the ores have undergone close folding and anamorphism.