💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pseudocrystal"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pseudomineralnoun | A pseudomorph of a mineral |
| pseudosolidnoun | An amorphous solid such as a glass |
| quasicrystalnoun | (physics, chemistry) any solid with conventional crystalline properties but exhibiting a point group symmetry inconsistent with translational periodicity |
| paracrystalnoun | (crystallography) Any crystalline material that has a highly distorted lattice with unit cells of highly variable shape and size |
| mineraloidnoun | A substance that resembles a mineral but does not exhibit crystallinity. |
| pseudomorphosisnoun | (chiefly mineralogy) A change of substance without any change in appearance; the formation of a pseudomorph. |
| phenocrystalnoun | Synonym of phenocryst. |
| polycrystalnoun | Any polycrystalline substance |
| cryptocrystallinenoun | (petrology) A rock of this kind. |
| paracrystallinitynoun | The condition of being paracrystalline |
| anti-crystalnoun | Alternative form of anticrystal. [a perfectly disordered solid] |
| microcrystallitenoun | A microscopic crystallite. |
| negative crystalnoun | (optics) A uniaxial crystal, such as one of calcite, in which the extraordinary wave travels faster than the ordinary wave |
| semicrystalnoun | A semicrystalline material |
| xenoblastnoun | A crystal forming in a metamorphic rock that has not developed its characteristic crystalline faces and which gets its shape from bordering crystals. |
| pseudomorphnoun | (geology, mineralogy) A mineral that formed by replacement of an existing mineral (or organic matter) such that the new mineral has the appearance and dimensions of the original. |
| crystallnoun | Obsolete form of crystal. [(countable) A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions.] |
| pseudogelnoun | A material that has some characteristics of a gel |
| crystalnoun | (countable) A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions. |
| phenocrystnoun | (mineralogy) Any relatively large crystal embedded in a more fine-grained or glassy igneous rock |
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