Meaning of unmetamorphized | Babel Free
/ˌʌnmɛtəˈmɔː(r.fəˌrʌɪzd/Definitions
Not metamorphosed; referring to rocks or sediments that have not undergone metamorphism, retaining their original mineral assemblage and texture. Often used in geological descriptions contrasting unmetamorphized material with metamorphic equivalents.
not-comparable
Examples
“The Avalon terrane appears as a block to be relatively undeformed and unmetamorphized during the Variscan orogeny.”
“The oldest unmetamorphized focks, the earliest that could contain and fossils, actually do.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.