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Idiomorphic vs Automorphic - What's the difference?

idiomorphic | automorphic |

As adjectives the difference between idiomorphic and automorphic

is that idiomorphic is idiomorphous while automorphic is describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic.

idiomorphic

English

Adjective

(head)
  • idiomorphous

    • automorphic

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia automorphic) (-)
  • (geology) Describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic
  • (mathematics) Describing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular
  • (mathematics) Of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism