amorphicity
amorphicity noun: the quality of being amorphic.
Noun
amorphicity (uncountable)
- The quality of being amorphic.
- Also, the manner in which these amorphous samples are generated varies widely: some are produced by chemical vapour deposition; others are generated by ionic bombardment of otherwise crystalline samples until arguably amorphicity appears, or by sudden freezing from the melt.2016 January 28, “Superconductivity in Bismuth. A New Look at an Old Problem”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of amorphicity
From amorphic + -ity.
Questions about amorphicity
- What does amorphicity mean?
- Amorphicity means the quality of being amorphic.
- What part of speech is amorphicity?
- Amorphicity is a noun.
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