Antonyms of noun katamorphism

1 sense of katamorphism

Sense 1
katamorphism -- (metamorphism that occurs at or near the earth's surface; breaks down complex minerals into simpler ones)
       Antonym of anamorphism (Sense 2)
      => anamorphism -- (metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun katamorphism

1 sense of katamorphism

Sense 1
katamorphism -- (metamorphism that occurs at or near the earth's surface; breaks down complex minerals into simpler ones)
       => metamorphism -- (change in the structure of rock by natural agencies such as pressure or heat or introduction of new chemical substances)