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pseudomonadales | pseudomonas | pseudomonas pyocanea | pseudomonas solanacearum | pseudomonodaceae | pseudomorph | pseudomorphism | pseudomorphous | pseudonavicella | pseudonavicula | pseudoneuroptera

pseudomorph

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Noun
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pseu=do=morph

CIDE DICTIONARY

pseudomorphn. [See Pseudomorphous.].
  •  An irregular or deceptive form.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A pseudomorphous crystal, such as a crystal consisting of quartz, but having the cubic form of fluor spar, the fluor crystal having been changed to quartz by a process of substitution.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pseudomorph, n.
1 a crystal etc. consisting of one mineral with the form proper to another.
2 a false form.

Derivative
pseudomorphic adj. pseudomorphism n. pseudomorphous adj.
Etymology
PSEUDO- + Gk morphe form

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