crystalline meaning
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[ˈkrɪst.əl.aɪn] - NounPLcrystallinesSUF-ine
- AdjectiveCOMmore crystallineSUPmost crystalline
- Of, relating to, or composed of crystals.
- (chemistry) Having a regular three-dimensional molecular structure.
- Resembling crystal in being clear and transparent.
- Of, relating to, or composed of crystals.
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- To stain photoreceptors of the dorsal rim area, the cornea and crystalline cone layer of the DRA were removed using a microscalpel.
- While the stars that oversprinkle / All the heavens seem to twinkle / With a crystalline delight — The Bells, Edgar Allan Poe.
- Instead, they are filled with a crystalline structure, the prolamellar body, consisting mainly of complexes of protochlorophyllide and POR [29 ].
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of crystalline in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "crystalline" is an adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.