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chaos

cha.os \'ka-.a:s\ \ka--'a:t-ik\ \-i-k(*-)le-\ n [L, fr. Gk - more at GUM] 
   obs  1: CHASM, ABYSS  often cap  2a: a state of things in which chance is 
   supreme; esp : the confuse d unorganized state of primordial matter before 
   the creation of distinct forms 2b: a state of utter confusion  2c: a 
   confused mass or heterogeneous agglomeration  - cha.ot.ic aj