metamict
/ˈmɛtəmɪkt/Mineralogy
adjective
Of a mineral: converted into an amorphous state, with loss of internal crystal structure, as a result of natural radioactive decay of its constituent atoms.
Origin
1920s. From Danish metamikt from ancient Greek μετα- + μικτός mixed, blended.
- morphotropism
- morphotropy
- morphous
- morpion
- morra
- morral
- morrall
- morrel
- morrell
- morrhuate sodium
- morrhuic acid
- morrillo
- morris bell
- Morris chair
- morris dance
- morris dancer
- morris dancing
- Morris, Desmond John
- Morris, Gouverneur
- Morrisian
- Morrisite
- morris man
- Morrison hour
- Morrison, Jim
- Morrison shelter