— xenomorphically , adv.
/zen'euh mawr"fik, zee'neuh-/ , adj.
1. Also, allotriomorphic . Petrog. noting or pertaining to a mineral grain that does not have its characteristic crystalline form but has a form impressed on it by surrounding grains; anhedral.
2. in an unusual form; having a strange form.
[ 1885-90; XENO- + -MORPHIC ]