crystalline

 
  Grep  of  noun  crystalline 
  crystalline  lens 
 
  Overview  of  adj  crystalline 
 
  The  adj  crystalline  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  crystalline  --  (consisting  of  or  containing  or  of  the  nature  of  crystals;  "granite  is  crystalline") 
  2.  crystalline  --  (distinctly  or  sharply  outlined;  "crystalline  sharpness  of  outline"-  John  Buchan) 
  3.  crystalline,  crystal  clear,  limpid,  lucid,  pellucid,  transparent  --  (transmitting  light;  able  to  be  seen  through  with  clarity;  "the  cold  crystalline  water  of  melted  snow";  "crystal  clear  skies";  "could  see  the  sand  on  the  bottom  of  the  limpid  pool";  "lucid  air";  "a  pellucid  brook";  "transparent  cristal") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  crystalline 
 
  3  senses  of  crystalline 
 
  Sense  1 
  crystalline  (vs.  noncrystalline) 
 
  noncrystalline  (vs.  crystalline) 
  =>  amorphous,  uncrystallized,  uncrystallised 
 
  Sense  2 
  crystalline 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  distinct)  ->  indistinct 
 
  Sense  3 
  crystalline,  crystal  clear,  limpid,  lucid,  pellucid,  transparent 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  clear)  ->  opaque 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  crystalline 
 
  3  senses  of  crystalline 
 
  Sense  1 
  crystalline  (vs.  noncrystalline) 
  =>  crystallized,  crystalised 
  =>  polycrystalline 
  =>  microcrystalline 
 
  Sense  2 
  crystalline 
  =>  distinct  (vs.  indistinct) 
 
  Sense  3 
  crystalline,  crystal  clear,  limpid,  lucid,  pellucid,  transparent 
  =>  clear  (vs.  opaque) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  crystalline 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  crystalline 
 
  crystalline  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  crystalline 
  crystalline 
  microcrystalline 
  noncrystalline 
  polycrystalline 
 
  Overview  of  adj  crystalline 
 
  The  adj  crystalline  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  crystalline  --  (consisting  of  or  containing  or  of  the  nature  of  crystals;  "granite  is  crystalline") 
  2.  crystalline  --  (distinctly  or  sharply  outlined;  "crystalline  sharpness  of  outline"-  John  Buchan) 
  3.  crystalline,  crystal  clear,  limpid,  lucid,  pellucid,  transparent  --  (transmitting  light;  able  to  be  seen  through  with  clarity;  "the  cold  crystalline  water  of  melted  snow";  "crystal  clear  skies";  "could  see  the  sand  on  the  bottom  of  the  limpid  pool";  "lucid  air";  "a  pellucid  brook";  "transparent  cristal") 

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