xenomorphic

English

Etymology

xeno- +‎ -morphic or xenomorph +‎ -ic

Adjective

xenomorphic

(petrography, of a mineral grain) That does not have its characteristic crystalline form but has a form impressed on it by surrounding grains; anhedral.
In an unusual form; having a strange form.

Synonyms

xenomorphous

Translations

petrography, of a mineral grain: that does not have its characteristic crystalline form but has a form impressed on it by surrounding grains; anhedral

Hungarian: xenomorf (hu), allotriomorf, képződésében megzavart

Paronyms

xeromorphic

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