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Amorphism

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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(from a, privative, and pop0, form), a term used in chemistry and mineralogy to denote the absence of regular or crystalline structure in a body; the adjective "amorphous," formless or of irregular shape, being also used technically in biology, &c.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Amorphism'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/amorphism.html. 1910.
 
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