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amorphous
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amorphous /amor·phous/ (ah-mor´fus)
1. having no definite form; shapeless.
2. having no specific orientation of atoms.
3. in pharmacy, not crystallized.

a·mor·phous (-môrfs)
adj.
1. Lacking definite form; shapeless.
2. Lacking organization; formless.
3. Lacking distinct crystalline structure.

amorphous (āmôr´fus, môr´fus),
adj having no specific space lattice, the molecules being distributed at random.

amorphous
having no definite form; shapeless.

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Nina too seeks a cause, and locates it rather amorphously in "everybody" and "everything": "Nina blamed us, this family.
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" "Nordic" culture is amorphously represented as homogenous (306), "dull" (307), and implicitly incapable of providing the black artist with anything useful--a notion, I will presently show, he dispenses with in the 1930s.
 
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