VERB
- assume crystalline form; become crystallized
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cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
crystallize minerals -
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
Clear up the question of who is at fault
Could you clarify these remarks? -
cause to take on a definite and clear shape
He tried to crystallize his thoughts
How To Use crystalize In A Sentence
- Northrop, however, managed to crystalize three digestive enzymes, pepsin, trypsin and chymotrypsin, and by painstaking experiments shown them to be pure proteins. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern Chemistry
- I somehow doubt they, many of whom were trained in the Inns of Court, would adopt a know-nothing approach, thinking American society would crystalize intime. The Volokh Conspiracy » Originalism and the Sixth Amendment Right “to have the Assistance of Counsel”
- Sumner had in 1926 crystalized an enzyme, urease, from jack beans and suggested that the crystals were the pure protein. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern Chemistry
- It sounded so strange to me that a crystalized chunk of salt basically would eliminate all odor.
- Its sublimation is slow, and can be reduced; I cannot comment on specifics, but Wikibooks notes the following: "But if it must be stored, it is recommended that it is stored under water and in a container without a cap with threads, as opening it could result in an explosion from crystalized [sic] acetone peroxide. Boing Boing: August 13, 2006 - August 19, 2006 Archives