Crŷs'tal-līze1, v. t.
[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.
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[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.
To be converted into crystals; to take on a crystalline condition or form, through the action of crystallogenic or cohesive attraction. Dana.