2 entries under this word

Crystallography

Crȳs'tal-lo-grāph'ie or Crȳs'tal-lo-grāph'ie-al, a.

adjective

a. [Fr. cristallographique. See infra.] Pertaining to crystallography.

Crŷs'tal-lŏg'ra-phy, n.

noun

n. [Fr. cristallographie, from Gr. κρύσταλλος and γράφειν, to write. See CRYSTAL.]

  1. The doctrine or science of crystallization, teaching the system of forms among crystals, their structure, and their methods of formation. Dana.
  2. A discourse or treatise on crystallization.