Definition of Crystallise

1. Verb. Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear. "Clear up the question of who is at fault"


2. Verb. Cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form. "Crystallize minerals"

3. Verb. Cause to take on a definite and clear shape. "He tried to crystallize his thoughts"
Exact synonyms: Crystalise, Crystalize, Crystallize
Generic synonyms: Form, Shape
Derivative terms: Crystallization

Definition of Crystallise

1. Verb. (British) (alternative spelling of crystallize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crystallise

1. [v -LISED, -LISING, -LISES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crystallise

crystalline
crystalline capsule
crystalline cataract
crystalline digitalin
crystalline humor
crystalline humour
crystalline insulin zinc suspension
crystalline interface
crystalline lens
crystalline protein
crystallines
crystallinities
crystallinity
crystallins
crystallisation
crystallise (current term)
crystallised
crystallised trypsin
crystallises
crystallising
crystallite
crystallites
crystallizability
crystallizable
crystallization
crystallizations
crystallize
crystallized
crystallized fruit
crystallized ginger

Literary usage of Crystallise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Dextrorotatory ([0!^= +40-10° in alcohol). The salts crystallise well, .... The salts crystallise well ; the hydrobromide B-HBr,3H2O in prisms ; the nitrate ..."

2. Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the by Arnold James Cooley, W. North (1892)
"Saturate nitric acid (diluted with 3 от 4 times its weight of water) with carbonate of ammonium, evaporate by a gentle heat, and crystallise. ..."

3. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"is precipitated on mixing a concentrated solution of the ;i ш i un 11 и (-ferric salt with chloride of barium. The precipitate crystallise» from boiling ..."

4. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"It may be obtained on a large scale by separating the curd from the milk, and evaporating the whey till it is ready to crystallise ; when, ..."

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