[f. Gr. ἄμορφ-ος, + -ISM.] Want of regular form: esp. want of crystalline structure, as in amorphous minerals.
1852. Peirce, trans. Stöckhardts Exp. Chem. (Index), Amorphism.
1882. Times, 16 Feb., 9/3. While the Session is yet young, one day is pretty much like another, and the week as a whole shows a distinct tendency to amorphism.