METAMORPHISM

Meaning of METAMORPHISM in English

Pronunciation: - ' mo ̇ r- ˌ fi-z ə m

Function: noun

Date: 1845

: a change in the constitution of rock specifically : a pronounced change effected by pressure, heat, and water that results in a more compact and more highly crystalline condition

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

METAMORPHISM — noun Date: 1845 a change in the constitution of rock
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METAMORPHISM — Mineralogic and structural changes in solid rocks caused by physical conditions different from those under which the rocks originally formed. …
Английский словарь Британика
METAMORPHISM — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ˌfizəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: metamorph osis + -ism 1. : metamorphosis 2. : a change in the constitution …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METAMORPHISM — (n.) The state or quality of being metamorphic; the process by which the material of rock masses has been more …
Английский словарь Webster
METAMORPHISM — ( n. ) The state or quality of being metamorphic; the process by which the material of rock masses has …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
METAMORPHISM — /met'euh mawr"fiz euhm/ , n. 1. Geol. a change in the structure or constitution of a rock due to natural …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METAMORPHISM — n. metamorphosis; change in form or structure due to natural agencies (Geology)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
METAMORPHISM — noun Date: 1845 : a change in the constitution of rock ; specifically : a pronounced change effected by pressure, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METAMORPHISM — noun the state or quality of being metamorphic; the process by which the material of rock masses has been more …
Webster English vocab
METAMORPHISM — [meta.mor.phism] n (1845): a change in the constitution of rock; specif: a pronounced change effected by pressure, heat, and water …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METAMORPHISM — mineralogical and structural adjustments of solid rocks to physical and chemical conditions differing from those under which the rocks originally …
Britannica English vocabulary
METAMORPHISM — metamorphism BrE AmE ˌmet ə ˈmɔːf ˌɪz ə m AmE \ ˌmet̬ ə ˈmɔːrf- ▷ metamorphism|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
METAMORPHISM — n. Mineralogic and structural changes in solid rocks caused by physical conditions different from those under which the rocks originally …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
METAMORPHISM — A change in the constitution of rock; specifically a pronounced change effected by pressure, heat, and water that results in …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
METAMORPHISM — метаморфизм (геология) метаморфизм
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
METAMORPHISM — Метаморфизм
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
METAMORPHISM — n геол. метаморфизм
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
METAMORPHISM — метаморфизм
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
METAMORPHISM — (n) метаморфизм
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
METAMORPHISM — n геол. метаморфизм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
METAMORPHISM — n геол. метаморфизм
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
METAMORPHISM — метаморфизм
Англо-Русский физический словарь
METAMORPHISM — метаморфизм ( автоматический переход от одного вида обработки к другому )
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
METAMORPHISM — метаморфизм (автоматический переход от одного вида обработки к другому)
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
METAMORPHISM — метаморфизм
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
METAMORPHISM — метаморфизм (геология) метаморфизм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
METAMORPHISM — метаморфизм
English-Russian Online Dictionary
DYNAMIC METAMORPHISM — noun geology : metamorphism characterized by shear movements as well as elevated temperature — compare contact metamorphism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METAMORPHIC ROCK — Any of a class of rocks that result from the alteration of preexisting rocks in response to changing geological conditions, …
Английский словарь Британика
GNEISS — Medium-to coarse-grained metamorphic rock with parallel, somewhat irregular banding that has little tendency to split along planes. Gneiss is the …
Английский словарь Британика
METAMORPHIC ROCK — any of a class of rocks that result from the alteration of preexisting rocks in response to changing environmental conditions, …
Britannica English vocabulary
GNEISS — metamorphic rock that has a distinct banding, which is apparent in hand specimen or on a microscopic scale. Gneiss usually …
Britannica English vocabulary
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Britannica English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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