xenomorphic
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xenomorphic
(ˌzɛnəˈmɔːfɪk)adj
(Geological Science) (of a mineral constituent of an igneous rock) not having its characteristic crystal shape because of deforming pressure from adjacent minerals
ˌxenoˈmorphically adv
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