Cryptocrystalline :: Cryptocrystalline (a.) Indistinctly crystalline; -- applied to rocks and minerals, whose state of aggregation is so fine that no distinct particles are visible, even under the microscope..

Crystallin :: Crystallin (n.) See Gobulin.

Crystalline :: Crystalline (a.) Consisting, or made, of crystal..

Crystalline :: Crystalline (a.) Formed by crystallization; like crystal in texture.

Crystalline :: Crystalline (a.) Imperfectly crystallized; as, granite is only crystalline, while quartz crystal is perfectly crystallized..

Crystalline :: Crystalline (a.) Fig.: Resembling crystal; pure; transparent; pellucid.

Crystalline :: Crystalline (n.) A crystalline substance.

Crystalline :: Crystalline (n.) See Aniline.

Crystallite :: Crystallite (n.) A minute mineral form like those common in glassy volcanic rocks and some slags, not having a definite crystalline outline and not referable to any mineral species, but marking the first step in the crystallization process. According to their form crystallites are called trichites, belonites, globulites, etc..

Crystallizable :: Crystallizable (a.) Capable of being crystallized; that may be formed into crystals.

Crystallization :: Crystallization (n.) The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized..

Crystallization :: Crystallization (n.) The body formed by crystallizing; as, silver on precipitation forms arborescent crystallizations..

Crystallize :: Crystallize (v. t.) To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form..

Crystallize :: Crystallize (v. i.) To be converted into a crystal; to take on a crystalline form, through the action of crystallogenic or cohesive attraction..

Crystallized :: Crystallized (imp. & p. p.) of Crystalliz.

Crystallizing :: Crystallizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crystalliz.

Haematocrystallin :: Haematocrystallin (n.) Same as Hematocrystallin.

Hematocrystallin :: Hematocrystallin (n.) See Hemoglobin.

Holocrystalline :: Holocrystalline (a.) Completely crystalline; -- said of a rock like granite, all the constituents of which are crystalline..

Hypocrystalline :: Hypocrystalline (a.) Partly crystalline; -- said of rock which consists of crystals imbedded in a glassy ground mass.

Incrystallizable :: Incrystallizable (a.) Not crystallizable; incapable of being formed into crystals.

Microcrystalline :: Microcrystalline (a.) Crystalline on a fine, or microscopic, scale; consisting of fine crystals; as, the ground mass of certain porphyrics is microcrystalline..

Phanerocrystalline :: Phanerocrystalline (a.) Distinctly crystalline; -- used of rocks. Opposed to cryptocrystalline.

Recrystallization :: Recrystallization (n.) The process or recrystallizing.

Recrystallize :: Recrystallize (v. i. & t.) To crystallize again.

Semicrystalline :: Semicrystalline (a.) Half crystalline; -- said of certain cruptive rocks composed partly of crystalline, partly of amorphous matter..

Subcrystalline :: Subcrustaceous (a.) Occurring beneath a crust or scab; as, a subcrustaceous cicatrization..

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