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Word: recrystallization (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • chemistry a technique for the purification of chemical compounds in which the compound is dissolved in a solvent and slowly cooled to form crystals
  • geology a process in the formation of metamorphic rocks
  • metallurgy the growth of grain fragments in an alloy, especially when it is worked by cold rolling

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