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epigenesis

/ˌep.ɪˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/

翻译: 岩石形成后其矿物成分发生变化的地质过程;也指胚胎发育中器官逐渐形成的理论(后成论)。

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noun

/ˌep.ɪˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/C2formalscientific
  • zh岩石形成后其矿物成分发生变化的地质过程;也指胚胎发育中器官逐渐形成的理论(后成论)。

A geological process involving changes in the mineral composition of rock after the rock has already formed.

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  1. Geological alterationC2formalscientific

    A geological change in the mineral content of rock after the rock has formed, often involving the introduction or removal of minerals.

    zh后生作用

    • The geologist studied the epigenesis of the sandstone to understand its mineral composition.
    • Epigenesis in the limestone resulted in the formation of new crystals.
    • The process of epigenesis can significantly alter the properties of a rock over time.
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  • epigeneses plural form
  • epigeneses' possessive plural form
  • epigenesis's possessive singular form