2 entries under this word

Crystallize

Crŷs'tal-līze, v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. CRYSTALLIZED; p. pr. & vb. n. CRYSTALLIZING.] [Gr. κρυσταλλίζειν, Fr. cristalliser. See CRYSTAL.] To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form.

Crŷs'tal-līze, v. i.

verbintransitive

To be converted into crystals; to take on a crystalline condition or form, through the action of crystallogenic or cohesive attraction. Dana.