結晶質

けっしょうしつ
noun, no-adjective
crystalline; crystalline substance
technicalscience
1. crystalline substance; crystalline quality
Matter whose atoms are arranged in a regular, repeating lattice, or the property of being so arranged. Contrasts with amorphous (non-crystalline) material such as glass. Often used attributively with の.
結晶質(けっしょうしつ)の鉱物(こうぶつ)。
a crystalline mineral.
この岩石(がんせき)は結晶質(けっしょうしつ)である。
This rock is crystalline.
ガラスは非(ひ)結晶質(けっしょうしつ)で、原子(げんし)が規則(きそく)正(ただ)しく並(なら)んでいない。
Glass is non-crystalline; its atoms are not arranged in a regular pattern.

A term from chemistry, mineralogy, and materials science. The form 非結晶質(ひけっしょうしつ) means 'amorphous, non-crystalline.'

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 結晶(けっしょう): crystal — a single crystal or the act of crystallizing
  • 非晶質(ひしょうしつ): amorphous — the technical antonym, lacking ordered structure
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