METASOMATIC

Meaning of METASOMATIC in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ adjective

[ metasomat ism + -ic ]

: of or relating to metasomatism

[New Latin metasomat-, metasoma + English -ic ]

of or relating to a metasoma

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

METASOMATIC — adjective see: metasomatism
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METASOMATIC — see metasomatism
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METASOMATIC — метасоматический
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
METASOMATIC — метасоматический
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
METASOMATIC — метасоматический
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
METASOMATIC REPLACEMENT — Process of simultaneous solution and deposition in which one mineral replaces another. It is the method by which wood is …
Английский словарь Британика
METASOMATIC REPLACEMENT — the process of simultaneous solution and deposition whereby one mineral replaces another. It is an important process in the formation …
Britannica English vocabulary
METASOMATIC REPLACEMENT — Process of simultaneous solution and deposition in which one mineral replaces another. It is the method by which wood is …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
METASOMATISM — noun Etymology: metasomatic from German metasomatisch, from Greek meta- + sōmat-, sōma body Date: 1886 metamorphism that involves changes in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
REPLACEMENT DEPOSIT — In geology, a mineral deposit formed by chemical processes that dissolve the original rock and deposit a new assemblage of …
Английский словарь Британика
SILICIFICATION — sə̇ˌlisəfə̇ˈkāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: silici- + -fication : the act or process of silicifying : the state of …
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PYROMETASOMATIC — “+ adjective Etymology: pyr- + metasomatic : of, relating to, or involving high temperature metamorphism that results in important changes …
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AUTOMETASOMATIC — “+ adjective Etymology: aut- + metasomatic : autometamorphic
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AMPHIBOLIZATION — amˌfibələ̇ˈzāshən, ˌamfəˌbōlə̇ˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: amphibole + -ization : a metasomatic process whereby a preexisting dark mineral has …
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METASOMATISM — — metasomatic /met'euh soh mat"ik/ , adj. /met'euh soh"meuh tiz'euhm/ , n. Geol. 1. the series of metamorphic processes whereby …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METASOMATISM — noun Etymology: metasomatic from German metasomatisch, from Greek meta- + sōmat-, sōma body Date: 1886 : metamorphism that involves changes …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METASOMATISM — [ ˌmɛtə'səʊmətɪz(ə)m ] ■ noun Geology change in the chemical composition of a rock. Derivatives metasomatic adjective metasomatize or metasomatise …
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SCHEELITE — calcium tungstate mineral, CaWO4, that is an important ore of tungsten. It acquired commercial value in the 20th century when …
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REPLACEMENT DEPOSIT — in geology, mineral deposit formed by chemical processes that dissolve a rock and deposit a new assemblage of minerals in …
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PLUTON — body of intrusive igneous rock the size, composition, shape, or exact type of which is in doubt; when such characteristics …
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ORE — aggregate of economically important minerals that is sufficiently rich to enable separation of the minerals at a profit. Although more …
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METAMORPHIC ROCK — any of a class of rocks that result from the alteration of preexisting rocks in response to changing environmental conditions, …
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EPIDOTE — any of a group of colorless to green or yellow-green silicate minerals with the general chemical formula A2B3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH), in which …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REPLACEMENT DEPOSIT — In geology, a mineral deposit formed by chemical processes that dissolve the original rock and deposit a new assemblage of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RHODONITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: (Mn++,Fe++,Mg,Ca)SiO3 Composition: (Molecular Weight = 131.02 gm) Manganese 41.93 % Mn Silicon 21.44 % Si Oxygen …
Mineralogy Database English vocab
POTASSICPARGASITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: (K,Na)Ca2(Mg,Fe++)5Si8O22(OH,F)2 Composition: (Molecular Weight = 906.49 gm) Potassium 2.16 % K Sodium 1.27 % Na Calcium …
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PITIGLIANOITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: Na6K2Si6Al6O24(SO4)·2(H2O) Composition: (Molecular Weight = 1,062.62 gm) Potassium 7.36 % K Sodium 12.98 % Na Aluminum …
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PELLYITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: Ba2Ca(Fe++,Mg)2Si6O17 Composition: (Molecular Weight = 841.70 gm) Barium 32.63 % Ba Calcium 4.76 % Ca Magnesium …
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MAGNESIOFERRITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: MgFe+++2O4 Composition: (Molecular Weight = 200.00 gm) Magnesium 12.15 % Mg Iron 55.85 % Fe Oxygen …
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KHIBINSKITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: K2ZrSi2O7 Composition: (Molecular Weight = 337.59 gm) Potassium 23.16 % K Zirconium 27.02 % Zr Silicon …
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