Meaning of CRYSTALLOGRAPHY
Pronunciation: | | `kris'tlâgrufee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] the branch of science that studies the formation and structure of crystals |
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| See Also: | | natural philosophy, physical science, physics | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Crys`tal*log"ra*phy\ (kr?s`tal-l?g"r?-f?), n.
[Gr. kry`stallos crystal + -graphy: cf. F. cristallographie.
See {Crystal}.]
1. The doctrine or science of crystallization, teaching the
system of forms among crystals, their structure, and their
methods of formation.
2. A discourse or treatise on crystallization.
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