"allotriomorph" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: allotriomorphs [plural]
Etymology: Classical compound, Ancient Greek ἀλλότριος (allótrios, “foreign”) + -morph. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|ἀλλότριος|-morph|lang1=grc|t1=foreign}} Ancient Greek ἀλλότριος (allótrios, “foreign”) + -morph Head templates: {{en-noun}} allotriomorph (plural allotriomorphs)
  1. (geology) A mineral that did not develop its otherwise typical external crystal form because of late crystallization between earlier formed crystals, typical of matrix minerals in rapidly crystallizing volcanic lavas and shallow igneous intrusions. Wikipedia link: classical compound Categories (topical): Geology Synonyms: xenomorph Derived forms: allotriomorphic
    Sense id: en-allotriomorph-en-noun-45ho3jrY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -morph Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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