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crystallization

[kris-tl-uh-zay-shuhn] / ˌkrɪs tl əˈzeɪ ʃən /


NOUN
hardening
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A cuirass from 2010’s crystallization collection—a 3-D-printed polyamide using selective laser sintering—is part ammonite, part “Alien,” beautiful and terrifying.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

This localized solvent atmosphere promotes grain rearrangement and growth, working together with the seeded crystallization process to produce a more uniform and stable film.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2026

Water typically turns into ice when its temperature drops below 0 °C, but pressure can also drive crystallization.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 16, 2025

If you do notice crystallization, try painting down the sides of your pan with water.

From Salon ● Mar. 25, 2025

But my subsequent attempts at crystallization were no more successful than John’s.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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