different between allotriomorphic vs allotriomorph

English

allotriomorph +? -ic

allotriomorphic (comparative more allotriomorphic, superlative most allotriomorphic)

Classical compound, Ancient Greek ????????? (allótrios, “foreign”) +? -morph.

allotriomorph (plural allotriomorphs)

(geology) A mineral that did not develop its otherwise typical external crystal form because of late crystallization between earlier formed crystals, typical of matrix minerals in rapidly crystallizing volcanic lavas and shallow igneous intrusions.

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