Word: pseudomorph
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pseu
do
morph
Definition: A mineral that formed by replacement of an existing mineral (or organic matter) such that the new mineral has the appearance and dimensions of the original.
Morphemes:
Affix: pseudo-
Language: en
Meaning: false
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ψεύδω
Language: grc
Decoded: pseudo
Meaning: to lie
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής
Affix: -morph
Language: en
Meaning: form
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μορφή
Language: grc
Decoded: morphe
Meaning: form, shape