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noncrystalline

/ˌnɒnˈkrɪs.təl.aɪn/

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adjective

/ˌnɒnˈkrɪs.təl.aɪn/C2formalscientific
  • ruОписывает вещество, не имеющее кристаллической структуры; лишённое регулярного, повторяющегося расположения атомов.

Describes a substance that does not have a crystalline structure; lacking a regular, repeating atomic arrangement.

  1. Not crystallineC1formal

    Lacking a crystal structure; having an amorphous or disordered atomic arrangement.

    ruНекристаллический

    • Glass is a common noncrystalline material.
    • The substance was found to be noncrystalline under X-ray analysis.
    • Noncrystalline solids are often referred to as amorphous solids.

    Synonymsamorphousuncrystallizedvitreous

    Antonymscrystalcrystalline

Forms
  • more noncrystalline comparative form
  • most noncrystalline superlative form