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metamorphic
01
characterized by metamorphosis or change in physical form or substance
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most metamorphic
Comparative
more metamorphic
gradable
02
related to rocks transformed by intense heat, pressure, or chemical processes, altering their mineral composition and texture
Examples
Marble is a metamorphic rock formed from the recrystallization of limestone.
Lexical Tree
nonmetamorphic
metamorphic
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