Crystallizing
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verb.
Present participle of
crystallize
.
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noun.
the formation of crystals
Word Usage
"Two years later a definitive breakthrough took place as Michel succeeded in crystallizing the reaction center from the photosynthetic bacterium"
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
chemical phenomenon
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
bloom
efflorescence
verb-stem
crystallize