MARMAROSIS


Meaning of MARMAROSIS in English

noun

or mar·mo·ro·sis ˌmärməˈrōsə̇s

( plural marmaro·ses or marmoro·ses -ōˌsēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek marmaros & Latin marmor marble + New Latin -osis

: the conversion of limestone into marble by metamorphism

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