METAMORPHISM
(noun)Definitions
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Metamorphism.
Metamorphism - as a noun
Change in the structure of rock by natural agencies such as pressure or heat or introduction of new chemical substances
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
geologic processgeological processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Regional metamorphism occurs over large areas and is caused by tectonic forces."
"Contact metamorphism occurs when rocks come into contact with magma or lava."
"Dynamic metamorphism occurs due to mechanical forces during faulting and folding."
"The process of metamorphism can change the texture and structure of rocks."
"Marble is a metamorphic rock that forms from the metamorphism of limestone."
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Is METAMORPHISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, metamorphism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
METAMORPHISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is METAMORPHISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, metamorphism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMETAMORPHISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
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Valid WordMETAMORPHISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
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