crystalline
English
Etymology
From Old French cristallin (“like crystal”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɹɪst.əl.aɪn/
Adjective
crystalline (comparative more crystalline, superlative most crystalline)
- Of, relating to, or composed of crystals.
- (chemistry) Having a regular three-dimensional molecular structure.
- Resembling crystal in being clear and transparent.
Antonyms
Derived terms
Terms derived from crystalline
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Translations
relating to crystals
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having a regular molecular structure
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resembling crystal in being clear and transparent
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Noun
crystalline (plural crystallines)
- (obsolete) Any crystalline substance.
- (obsolete) aniline
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /krysˈtal.li.ne/, [krʏsˈtal.lɪ.nɛ]
Adjective
crystalline
- vocative masculine singular of crystallinus
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