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crystallite |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Crystallite \Crys"tal*lite\ (kr?s"tal-l?t), n. [See {Crystal}.] (Min.) A minute mineral form like those common in glassy volcanic rocks and some slags, not having a definite crystalline outline and not referable to any mineral species, but marking the first step in the crystallization process. According to their form crystallites are called {trichites}, {belonites}, {globulites}, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: crystallite n : any of numerous minute rudimentary crystalline bodies of unknown composition found in glassy igneous rock
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