Words and phrases that have a meaning related to alteration: (193 results)
Often used in the same context:
silicification, brecciation, ankerite, sericite, stockwork, silicic, metamorphism, veining, adularia, tetrahedrite, tensional, sphalerite, modification, anomalism, pentlandite, lithology, albite, alternations, mineralization, syenite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, bornite, sulphides, foliation, illite, alunite, galena, breccia, changes, unconformity, arsenopyrite, dacite, norite, amphibolite, chlorite, lineament, facies, epidote, potassic, gabbro, pelitic, extrusive, molybdenite, schists, granodiorite, zonation, muscovite, kaolinite, alkalic, argillaceous, diorite, pegmatites, gossan, footwall, diabase, rearrangement, chalcocite, veinlets, biotite, outcrops, argentiferous, depositional, greywacke, limonite, overprinting, stibnite, hornfels, greisen, siderite, pyrargyrite, deformation, orogenic, actinolite, enargite, phyllite, covellite, dolomites, ultrabasic, recrystallization, eluvial, mylonite, sulfides, scheelite, saprolite, schistose, dunite, dilatant, clastic, metallogenic, argillite, porphyry, hypabyssal, resistivity, andesite, pyrophyllite, effacement, maxilla, fuchsite, palaeozoic, autunite, change, alleviation, alterations, diminution, weakening, difference, amelioration, modifications, curtailment, discontinuity, dissimilarity, divergence, interruption, lessening, reduction, disagreement, disfigurement, improvement
More specific:
accommodation, adaptation, birth, breakup, damage, death, decease, decrease, detachment, development, distraction, drop-off, easing, fluctuation, harm, impairment, increase, loosening, loss of consciousness, metamorphosis, moderation, nascence, nascency, nativity, play, qualification, relief, revolution, scintillation, separation, shift, shimmer, sparkling, sublimation, surprise, tightening, transformation, transition, transmutation, twinkle, variation
Appears in the definition of:
., alter, bill of review, change, changeable, changeful, chromosomal mutation, commutable, deformation, election fraud, formative, genetic mutation, incommutable, infection, inflected, mutant, mutation, reform, reorganization, spoliation, sport, undistorted, unrecognisable, unrecognizable, variation, word game
More general:
happening, natural event, occurrence, translation
Synonyms:
Also try:adjustment, revision
— Adjectives for alteration: little, slight, such, significant, great, radical, considerable, structural, major, only, sudden, more...
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