xenomorphic
English edit
Etymology edit
xeno- + -morphic or xenomorph + -ic
Adjective edit
xenomorphic
- (petrography, of a mineral grain) That does not have its characteristic crystalline form but has a form impressed on it by surrounding grains; anhedral.
- In an unusual form; having a strange form.
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Translations edit
petrography, of a mineral grain: that does not have its characteristic crystalline form but has a form impressed on it by surrounding grains; anhedral
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