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crystallization

/ˌkɹɪstəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun C2
  1. The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The body formed by crystallizing. (countable, uncountable) · Silver on precipitation forms arborescent crystallizations.
  3. The formation of a solid from a solution, melt, vapour or from a different solid phase (countable, uncountable)
  4. The process or the result of becoming more definite or precise. (countable, uncountable)

Plural crystallizations

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