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crystalline

[kris-tl-in, -ahyn, -een] / ˈkrɪs tl ɪn, -ˌaɪn, -ˌin /


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In her waking hours, Elle is the movie star of a “Barbarella”–like space adventure about an all-female crew who zips through a wormhole and crash lands on a crystalline planet.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Their measurements revealed pairs of conducting edge states, a defining feature of topological crystalline insulators.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Ceuzany's voice ranges from crystalline highs to deep lows, as she performs everything from jazz to slam, commanding the stage with wavy blonde hair and earrings framing her radiant face.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

Large solar developments can transform hundreds, or even thousands, of acres of rural land, paneling them with crystalline silicon and tempered glass.

From Salon Apr. 27, 2026

Often the crystalline air formed mirages, and the sailors saw icebergs suspended upside down on the horizon.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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