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crystallization

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


NOUN
hardening
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They obtained a ton of pitchblende from the Austrian Government, began a long series of crushings, pulverizations, leachings, precipitations, crystallizations with apparatus at which a modern physicist would sneer.

From Time Magazine Archive

In that sense, what Oka calls "these utilitarian wrappings, these crystallizations of everyday wisdom" are elegant indeed.

From Time Magazine Archive

It came to me then as I looked at him—one of those rare, perfect crystallizations of understanding.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

In all those cases, we see nothing but the concreted substances or their crystallizations; but, no mark of any solvent or incrusting process is to be perceived.

From Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) by Hutton, James

He knew the maxims,—those crystallizations of common sense, those hand-grenades of argument.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Ingersoll, Robert Green




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