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Definition of: paramorphism

(par′ə·môrfiz·əm) noun Mineral.
The alteration of one mineral to another having the same chemical composition but other molecular structure and physical properties [<PARA-1 + Gk. morphē a form + -ISM]
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a·mor′phic, para·mor′phous adjective

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