The Collaborative International Dictionary
Crystallographer \Crys`tal*log"ra*pher\ (kr[i^]s"tal*l[o^]g"r[.a]*f[~e]r), n. One who describes crystals, or the manner of their formation; one versed in crystallography.
Wiktionary
n. a person skilled in crystallography
Wikipedia
Crystallographer could refer to someone who practices:
- X-ray crystallography
- Crystallography
Usage examples of "crystallographer".
Now, after I had spent about eleven years working on the problem at UC, I was joined by a very smart female crystallographer, and we became rather matey, and .
Again by accident, while being examined by the crystallographers, the substance's true properties were discovered.
The habit of one of the crystallographers of singing as he worked led to an unexpected solution.
In the following millennia, the glacier retreated, leaving on that furrowed terrain mineral deposits—the delight and vexation of the crystallographers and other, no less dumbfounded scientists.