'Pseudomorph' definitions:

Definition of 'Pseudomorph'

From: GCIDE
  • Pseudomorph \Pseu"do*morph\, n. [See Pseudomorphous.]
  • 1. An irregular or deceptive form. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Crystallog.) A pseudomorphous crystal, such as a crystal consisting of quartz, but having the cubic form of fluor spar, the fluor crystal having been changed to quartz by a process of substitution. [1913 Webster]