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pseudomorphism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pseu-do-mor-phism
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that of the species.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From pseudo- + -morphism or pseudomorph + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

pseudomorphisms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pseudomorph pseudomorphic pseudomorphous

Questions

What does pseudomorphism mean?
The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that of the species.
Where does pseudomorphism come from?
From pseudo- + -morphism or pseudomorph + -ism.

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