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Meaning of PSEUDOMORPH

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pseu"do*morph\, n. [See {Pseudomorphous}.]
1. An irregular or deceptive form.
2. (Crystallog.) A pseudomorphous crystal, as a crystal
   consisting of quartz, but having the cubic form of fluor
   spar, the fluor crystal having been changed to quartz by a
   process of substitution.
 
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