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Formed on the surface of the earth
Answer for the clue "Formed on the surface of the earth ", 7 letters:
epigene
Word definitions for epigene in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 (context crystallography English) foreign; unusual; not natural to the substance in which it was found. 2 (context mineralogy English) Of or pertaining to the region just below the surface of the earth.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Epigene \Ep"i*gene\, a. [Pref. epi- + Gr. ? to be born, grow.] (Crystallog.) Foreign; unnatural; unusual; -- said of forms of crystals not natural to the substances in which they are found. (Geol.) Formed originating on the surface of the earth; -- opposed ...