Pseudomorphosis
//suːdə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfəsɪs// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A change of substance without any change in appearance; the formation of a pseudomorph.
"The reliability of monolithic microprocessors and the fidelity of monolithic storage postponed the necessity for this pseudomorphosis far beyond what seemed possible in 1948."
Example
More examples"The reliability of monolithic microprocessors and the fidelity of monolithic storage postponed the necessity for this pseudomorphosis far beyond what seemed possible in 1948."
Etymology
From pseudo- + morphosis.
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