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The formation of crystals
Answer for the clue "The formation of crystals ", 15 letters:
crystallisation
Word definitions for crystallisation in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
chiefly British English spelling of crystallization ; for spelling, see -ize .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context British English) (alternative spelling of crystallization English)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the formation of crystals [syn: crystallization , crystallizing ]
Usage examples of crystallisation.
In this experiment, owing to the presence of the water of crystallisation, less than the onethirtymillionth of a grain of the efficient elements could have been absorbed.
In the crystallisation of this nomenclature there has undoubtedly been present in the popular mind some dim, half-unconscious realisation that there are depths of slinking, whining, fawning, and servile ignobility which no kith of the lion and the leopard could ever attain.
Finally, medicine and surgery, the crystallisation of my learning and its application to the everyday troubles of animals.