| Pronunciation: | `anu'morfizum | ||
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| Definition: | [n] occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals | ||
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| Antonyms: | katamorphism | ||
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| See Also: | metamorphism | ||
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| Definition: | \An`a*mor"phism\, n. [Gr. ? again + ? form.] 1. A distorted image. 2. (Biol.) A gradual progression from one type to another, generally ascending. --Huxley. | ||
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