Allomorph(n.) Any one of two or more distinct crystalline forms of the same substance; or the substance having such forms; -- as, carbonate of lime occurs in the allomorphs calcite and aragonite.
Allomorph(n.) A variety of pseudomorph which has undergone partial or complete change or substitution of material; -- thus limonite is frequently an allomorph after pyrite.
Allomorphic(a.) Of or pertaining to allomorphism.
Allomorphism(n.) The property which constitutes an allomorph; the change involved in becoming an allomorph.
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