uncrystallineadj.
(un- prefix1 1.)
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uncrystalline1845
1845 J. Phillips & C. G. B. Daubeny Geol. in Encycl. Metrop. VI. 702/1 The exterior of most uncrystalline rocks..seems to be slowly eaten away.
1875 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera V. lx. 329 Such uncrystalline termination must now happen to all my work.
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