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liquid crystal

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  1. liquid crystal (noun)
  2. liquid crystal display (noun)

liquid crystal

noun

Definition of LIQUID CRYSTAL

: an organic liquid whose physical properties resemble those of a crystal in the formation of loosely ordered molecular arrays similar to a regular crystalline lattice and the anisotropic refraction of light

First Known Use of LIQUID CRYSTAL

1891

Rhymes with LIQUID CRYSTAL

microcrystal, nanocrystal, polycrystal

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