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crystalline

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: crystalline

1
 adj
consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
2
 adj
transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: crystalline
1

adj consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals

“granite is crystalline”
Synonyms
crystalised, crystallized
having both internal structure and external form of a crystal
microcrystalline
containing crystals that are visible only under a microscope
polycrystalline
composed of aggregates of crystals
Antonyms:
noncrystalline
not crystalline
amorphous, uncrystallised, uncrystallized
without real or apparent crystalline form
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adj distinctly or sharply outlined

“"crystalline sharpness of outline"- John Buchan”
Synonyms
distinct
easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined
2

adj transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity

“the cold crystalline water of melted snow”
Synonyms:
crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent
clear
allowing light to pass through
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