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crystalline


Main Entry: crys·tal·line
Pronunciation: \ˈkris-tə-lən also -ˌlīn, -ˌlēn\
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English cristallin, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin crystallinus, from Greek krystallinos, from krystallos
Date: 15th century

1 : resembling crystal: as a : strikingly clear or sparkling <crystalline air> <a crystalline lake> b : clear-cut
2 : made of crystal : composed of crystals
3 : constituting or relating to a crystal

crys·tal·lin·i·ty \ˌkris-tə-ˈli-nə-tē\ noun


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