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crystalline definition
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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")
crystalline definition
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