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A change in a rock that happens when igneous material intrudes upon it.
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exomorphism — ex·o·mor·phism … English syllables
exomorphism — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmȯrˌfizəm noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary exo + morphism; originally formed as French exomorphisme : a change (as hardening or the formation of new minerals) produced in a rock mass by igneous intrusion from… … Useful english dictionary
exomorphic — adjective Of or pertaining to exomorphism. See Also: exomorphism … Wiktionary
exomorphic — |eksə|mȯrfik adjective Etymology: exo + morphic : relating to or produced by exomorphism opposed to endomorphic … Useful english dictionary
