Recrystallization vs. Crystallization

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.