ultrametamorphism
[ uhl-truh-met-uh-mawr-fiz-uhm ]
/ ˌʌl trəˌmɛt əË?mÉ”r fɪz É™m /
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noun Geology.
metamorphism during which the temperature of a rock exceeds its melting point.
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ul·tra·met·a·mor·phic, adjectiveWords nearby ultrametamorphism
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