Amorphism
Pronunciation : A*mor"phism
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Amorphous.]
Definition : Defn: A state of being amorphous; esp. a state of being without crystallization even in the minutest particles, as in glass, opal, etc.
Note: 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913