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cristal

Definitions of cristal
  1. noun
    a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices
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    type of:
    componente, elemento
    an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
  2. noun
    glassware made of quartz
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    type of:
    cristalería
    an article of tableware made of glass
  3. noun
    polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
    synonyms: espejo, luna, reflejo
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    types:
    espejo
    a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror
    espéculo
    a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument
    retrovisor
    car mirror that reflects the view out of the rear window
  4. noun
    a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
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    hueso, piedra, roca
    a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
  5. noun
    a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
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    types:
    copo
    a crystal of snow
    gema
    a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
    cabuchón, cabujón
    a highly polished gem that is cut convexly but without facets
    escarcha
    ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
    calamoco, candelizo, canelón, carámbano
    ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
    type of:
    sólido
    matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
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