crystalline
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Instead of transforming into another crystalline phase before melting, the carbon kept its diamond structure all the way to the liquid state.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
The medical association pointed to the success of Australia’s nationwide prohibition of artificial stone containing more than 1% crystalline silica.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The unshowy dedication to craft is a marvel, and so is much else in this crystalline little film.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
I considered whipping the miso into cold butter, making a compound butter to scrape over oven-hot sourdough before adding tomato slices and crystalline hunks of salt.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
He had no binoculars, but there was a tiny moving dot, black against the blazing brilliance of the crystalline ground.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing crystalline
Earth Science - Middle School
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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