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paragenesis

paragenesis noun: an ordered chronological sequence of mineral formations.

Noun

paragenesis (countable and uncountable, plural parageneses)

  1. An ordered chronological sequence of mineral formations.
  2. The formation of minerals in contact, so as to affect one another's development.
  3. Hybridism.

paragenesis meaning in Tamil

paragenesis in Tamil

பரபிறப்பு

Forms of paragenesis

pluralparageneses

Origin of paragenesis

From para- + -genesis.

Questions about paragenesis

What does paragenesis mean?
Paragenesis means an ordered chronological sequence of mineral formations.
What is paragenesis in Tamil?
Paragenesis in Tamil is பரபிறப்பு. See Paragenesis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is paragenesis?
Paragenesis is a noun.
What is the plural of paragenesis?
The plural of paragenesis is parageneses.

Words near paragenesis in the dictionary

  1. paragastric
  2. paragastrioceratid
  3. paragastrioceratids
  4. parage
  5. parageneses
  6. paragenesis
  7. paragenetic
  8. paragenetically
  9. paragenic
  10. paragenital
  11. parageosynclinal

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