Vi fant 3 definisjoner av metamorphism på engelsk.
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| metamorphism - change in the structure of rock by natural agencies such as pressure or heat or introduction of new chemical substances | ||
| geologic process, geological process (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified | ||
| anamorphism metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals | ||
| epigenesis a geological change in the mineral content of rock after the rock has formed | ||
Substantiv |
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| metamorphism - The process by which rocks are changed into other forms by the application of heat and/or pressure. | ||
| metamorphism - The process by which insects development through life stages -- as, for example, those of embryo, larva, pupa and imago. The life cycle of the butterfly is one of complete metamorphosis, in which the embryo grows within the egg, hatches into the larval stage caterpillar, enters the pupal stage within its chrysalis, and finally emerges as an adult butterfly imago. |