metamict
adjective
meta·mict
ˈmetəˌmikt
of a mineral
: amorphous because of the disruption of the crystal structure by radiation from contained or nearby radioactive atoms
Word History
Etymology
meta- + Greek miktos mixed, compounded, verbal of mignynai, meignynai to mix
- shadow
- shadow band
- shadow bird
- shadow blue
- shadow cabinet
- shadow cone
- shadow dance
- shadow figure
- shadow gray
- shadow green
- shadow line
- shadow mask
- shadow of death
- shadow of one's former self
- shadow play
- shadow roll
- shadow stop
- shadow striping
- shadow transit
- shadow welt
- shadowbox
- shadowboxed
- shadowboxes
- shadowboxing
- shadowboxings