paramorphous

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Paramorph \Par"a*morph\, n. [Pref. para- + Gr. morfh` form.]
   1. (Min.) A kind of pseudomorph, in which there has been a
      change of physical characters, by a change in crystal
      structure without alteration of chemical composition, as
      the change of aragonite to calcite; called also
      {allomorph}.
      [1913 Webster +PJC]

   2. (Biol.) A taxonomic variant observed within a species, for
      which a more specific term has not been assigned.
      [PJC] -- {par`a*mor"phic}, a. -- {par`a*mor"phous}, a.
      [PJC]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Paramorphous \Par`a*mor"phous\, a. (Min.)
   Relating to paramorphism; exhibiting paramorphism.
   [1913 Webster]