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What does amorphous mean?

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12y ago

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Having no determinate form; of irregular; shapeless., Without crystallization in the ultimate texture of a solid substance; uncrystallized., Of no particular kind or character; anomalous.

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Without any form or structure - shapeless.
Amorphous, by definition, means:

lacking definite form, having no specific shape, formless.

of no particular character; indeterminate, having no pattern or structure.

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When the molecules or the atoms of a compound or other material form a randon pattern nad not a ordered pattern, the it is refered to as amorphous for the description of the atomic structure of that compound or material.

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Liquids are amorphous substances, as they do not have a definite shape.

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The word means "without shape".

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