CRYSTALLINE


Meaning of CRYSTALLINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ krɪst(ə)laɪn ]

1.

A crystalline substance is in the form of crystals or contains crystals.

Diamond is the crystalline form of the element carbon.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

Crystalline means clear or bright. ( LITERARY )

...a huge plain dotted with crystalline lakes.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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