metamictization

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and metamictization

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while metamictization is a natural process in which the radiation emitted by a mineral gradually destroys the mineral's crystal structure, leaving it amorphous.

As an adjective amorphous

is lacking a definite form or clear shape.

As a noun metamictization is

a natural process in which the radiation emitted by a mineral gradually destroys the mineral's crystal structure, leaving it amorphous.

As a verb structure

is .

As an adjective structure

is structured.

As a noun metamictization is

a natural process in which the radiation emitted by a mineral gradually destroys the mineral's crystal structure, leaving it amorphous.

As a proper noun crystal

is .

As a noun metamictization is

a natural process in which the radiation emitted by a mineral gradually destroys the mineral's crystal structure, leaving it amorphous.

As nouns the difference between mineral and metamictization

is that mineral is mineral while metamictization is a natural process in which the radiation emitted by a mineral gradually destroys the mineral's crystal structure, leaving it amorphous.

As nouns the difference between radiation and metamictization

is that radiation is the shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like the diverging rays of light; as, the radiation of heat while metamictization is a natural process in which the radiation emitted by a mineral gradually destroys the mineral's crystal structure, leaving it amorphous.