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amorphism
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amorphism, n. [See Amorphous.].
A state of being amorphous; esp. a state of being without crystallization even in the minutest particles, as in glass, opal, etc.
"There are stony substances which, when fused, may cool as glass or as stone; the glass state is spoken of as a state of amorphism." [1913 Webster]
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amorphism
Amorphism
N amorphism, informity, unlicked cub, rudis indigestaque moles, disorder, deformity, disfigurement, defacement, mutilation, deforming, chaos, randomness (disorder), fluid, shapeless, amorphous, formless, unformed, unhewn, unfashioned, unshaped, unshapen, rough, rude, Gothic, barbarous, rugged.For further exploring for "amorphism" in Webster Dictionary Online