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Amorphous vs Superglass - What's the difference?

amorphous | superglass |

In physics|lang=en terms the difference between amorphous and superglass

is that amorphous is (physics) in the non-crystalline solid state of a typically crystalline solid while superglass is (physics) a phase of matter in which superfluidity and an amorphous (glassy) structure are present at the same time.

As an adjective amorphous

is lacking a definite form or clear shape.

As a noun superglass is

(physics) a phase of matter in which superfluidity and an amorphous (glassy) structure are present at the same time.

amorphous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • lacking a definite form or clear shape
  • ''The enormous pile of spaghetti landed on the floor in an amorphous heap.
  • being without definite character or nature
  • lacking organization or unity
  • (physics) in the non-crystalline solid state of a typically crystalline solid.
  • (set theory, of a set) infinite and not the disjoint union of two infinite subsets
  • Derived terms

    * amorphism * amorphously

    Synonyms

    * formless * shapeless

    superglass

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia superglass) (es)
  • (physics) A phase of matter in which superfluidity and an amorphous (glassy) structure are present at the same time