noncrystalline
IPA: nɑnkrˈɪstʌɫaɪn
adjective
- Not crystalline; amorphous.
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Examples of "noncrystalline" in Sentences
- Such an amorphous, noncrystalline material is called a glass.
- It is made up largely of starch molecules in a noncrystalline arrangement.
- Ordinary window and table glass is a noncrystalline version of silicon dioxide.
- Uncooked corn starch particles are structured in both crystalline and noncrystalline arrangements.
- These new noncrystalline structures absorb more water and the mixture becomes thicker: hence the appearance of a solid.
- Caramels are cooked to the lowest temperature of the noncrystalline candies, have the highest moisture content, and are the softest.
- When you discontinue the pressure, the number of noncrystalline structures decrease and water is released, creating the 'soupy' mixture.
- In practice these groups overlap: there are crystalline and noncrystalline versions of caramels, hard candies, nougat, sugar work, and so on.
- Right: When a very concentrated syrup cools quickly and traps the sugar molecules in place before they can cluster, they solidify into a disorganized, noncrystalline glass.
- Noncrystalline Candies: Hard Candies, Brittles, Caramel and Taffy, Sugar Work Hard Candies Hard candies are the simplest noncrystalline candies; they include hard drops, clear mints, butterscotch, bonbons, lollipops, and so on.
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