| amorphia | A state of being amorphous; especially. 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. See: Amorphous. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| amorphic allele | <genetics, molecular biology> An allele which is genetically inactive. (05 Feb 1998) |
| amorphism | A state of being amorphous; especially. 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. See: Amorphous. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |