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Webster 1913 Edition

Amorphism

A-mor′phism

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Noun.

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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.