Look up: Hypogene


  1. Hypogene
    Hyp'o·gene adjective [ Prefix hypo- + the root of Greek ... to be born: confer French hypogène .] (Geol.) Formed or crystallized at depths beneath the earth's surface; -- said of granite, gneiss, and other rocks, whose crystallizati...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/83

  2. hypogene
    <geology> Formed or crystallized at depths the earth's surface; said of granite, gneiss, and other rocks, whose crystallization is believed of have taken place beneath a great thickness of overlying rocks. Opposed to epigene. ... Origin: Pref. Hypo- + the root of Gr. To be born: cf. F. Hypogen...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?hypogene

  3. Hypogene
    • (a.) Formed or crystallized at depths the earth`s surface; -- said of granite, gneiss, and other rocks, whose crystallization is believed of have taken place beneath a great thickness of overlying rocks. Opposed to epigene.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/hypogene/

  4. hypogene
    hypogene 1. Formed by ascending fluids within the earth; such as, ore or mineral deposits. 2. Formed beneath the earth's surface.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/900/16

  5. Hypogene
    In geology, the term hypogene describes rocks formed or crystallized at depths beneath the earth's surface. It is said of granite, gneiss, and other rocks, whose crystallization is believed of have taken place beneath a great thickness of overlying rocks.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/HH.HTM

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