SUBMORPHOUS
\sˈʌbmɔːfəs], \sˈʌbmɔːfəs], \s_ˈʌ_b_m_ɔː_f_ə_s]\
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[Greek] Partaking of the characters of a crystal and an amorphous body; of calculi, etc., forming more or less regular bodies produced by the union of molecules of a crystalline salt with molecules of a colloid medium in which the salt is precipitated.
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