01 n. The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized; the formation …
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The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized; the formation of crystals.(Chem. & Min.)
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The body formed by crystallizing; as, silver on precipitation forms arborescent crystallizations.