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crystals
We have found lemma(root) word of crystals : crystal.
Definitions
[ˈkrɪstl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a piece of a homogeneous solid substance having a natural geometrically regular form with symmetrically arranged plane faces
(e.g: a quartz crystal)
- highly transparent glass with a high refractive index
(e.g: a crystal chandelier)
Phrases:
- crystal clear
Origin
:
late Old English cristalla, cristallum (denoting ice or a mineral resembling it), from Latin crystallum, from Greek krustallos ‘ice, crystal’; subsequently reinforced by Old French cristal. The chemistry sense dates from the early 17th century
[ˈkrɪstl], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- clear and transparent like crystal
(e.g: the clean crystal waters of the lake)
Phrases:
- crystal clear
Origin
:
late Old English cristalla, cristallum (denoting ice or a mineral resembling it), from Latin crystallum, from Greek krustallos ‘ice, crystal’; subsequently reinforced by Old French cristal. The chemistry sense dates from the early 17th century
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