Crystallography
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noun.
The science of crystal structure and phenomena.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The science of the process of crystallization, and of the forms and structure of crystals.
noun.
A discourse or treatise on crystals and crystallization.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The doctrine or science of crystallization, teaching the system of forms among crystals, their structure, and their methods of formation.
noun.
A discourse or treatise on crystallization.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The
experimental
science
of
determining
the
arrangement
of
atoms
in
solids
.
noun.
The study of
crystals
.
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noun.
the branch of science that studies the formation and structure of crystals
Word Usage
"X-ray crystallography is the specialty of chemistry that I have my degree in."
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