a. | 1. | Consisting, or made, of crystal. | ||||||
2. | Formed by crystallization; like crystal in texture. | |||||||
3. | Imperfectly crystallized; | |||||||
4. | Fig.: Resembling crystal; pure; transparent; pellucid.
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n. | 1. | A crystalline substance. | ||||||
2. | See Aniline. |
Adj. | 1. | crystalline - consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals; "granite is crystalline" Antonyms: noncrystalline - not crystalline |
2. | crystalline - distinctly or sharply outlined; "crystalline sharpness of outline"- John Buchan | |
3. | crystalline - transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal clear skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook"; "transparent cristal" |