crystallization
/ˌkɹ̠ɪstəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun 4
Collocations
1PREP.
from, through
Definitions
noun
1
The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized.
2
The body formed by crystallizing.
Silver on precipitation forms arborescent crystallizations.
3
The formation of a solid from a solution, melt, vapour or from a different solid phase
4
The process or the result of becoming more definite or precise.
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Synonyms
noun — a rock formed by the solidification of a substance
noun — the formation of crystals
- crystallisation
- crystallizing
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
201
Silver on precipitation forms arborescent crystallizations.
Wiktionary02
He extracted salt from seawater through crystallization.
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