Regional metamorphism Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

Widespread change in rock due to high pressure and temperature throughout an area

See Also

rock pressure temperature

Related Terms

rock pressure temperature

Rhyming Words

ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism

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