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Definition of Anamorphism
1. Noun. The evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes.
2. Noun. Metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals.
3. Noun. A distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner.
Definition of Anamorphism
1. n. A distorted image.
Definition of Anamorphism
1. Noun. (computer science) a generalization of the list-producing unfolds known from functional programming to arbitrary abstract data types that can be described as final coalgebras ¹
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Medical Definition of Anamorphism
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1. A distorted image.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Anamorphism
Literary usage of Anamorphism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Metamorphic Geology: A Text-book by Charles Kenneth Leith, Warren Judson Mead (1915)
"(2) The anamorphism of ore bodies by rock flowage tends to recrystallize them,
to develop the characteristic silicates of rock flowage, to reduce porosity ..."
2. A Treatise on Metamorphism by Charles Richard Van Hise (1904)
"The zone of anamorphism may be defined as the zone in which alterations of ...
Summarizing the energy factors in the zone of anamorphism, so far as the ..."
3. The Economic Aspect of Geology by Charles Kenneth Leith (1921)
"The deeper zone in which anamorphism is preponderant is called the zone of
anamorphism. There are no definite limits of depth to these zones. ..."
4. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1904)
"The alterations of th« rone of anamorphism occur ... and the other of which is
characteristic of the zone of anamorphism. Perhaps the most important ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"Part II. deals with the construction or integrating changes in rocks, or anamorphism.
It includes cementation, dynamic metamorphism and contact or thermal ..."
6. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1907)
"... and anamorphism of sediments begins only when the zone of rock-flowage has
been reached. Thus there is a vertical succession of metamorphic zones, ..."
7. Structural Geology by Charles Kenneth Leith (1913)
"When vastly more chemical analyses of well selected sets of rocks become available
to show specifically the range of chemical changes in anamorphism of both ..."
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