Recrystallizationnoun
(chemistry) a technique for the purification of chemical compounds in which the compound is dissolved in a solvent and slowly cooled to form crystals
Recrystallizationnoun
(geology) a process in the formation of metamorphic rocks
Recrystallizationnoun
(metallurgy) the growth of grain fragments in an alloy, especially when it is worked by cold rolling
Recrystallizationnoun
The process or recrystallizing.
Crystallizationnoun
The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized.
Crystallizationnoun
The body formed by crystallizing.
Crystallizationnoun
The formation of a solid from a solution, melt, vapour or from a different solid phase
Crystallizationnoun
The process or the result of becoming more definite or precise.
Crystallizationnoun
The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized; the formation of crystals.
Crystallizationnoun
The body formed by crystallizing; as, silver on precipitation forms arborescent crystallizations.
Crystallizationnoun
the formation of crystals
Crystallizationnoun
a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
Crystallizationnoun
a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
Crystallization
Crystallization or crystallisation is the process by which a solid forms, where the atoms or molecules are highly organized into a structure known as a crystal. Some of the ways by which crystals form are precipitating from a solution, freezing, or more rarely deposition directly from a gas.