Crystallin
crystallin crys·tal·lin (krĭs’tə-lĭn)
n.
A globulin in the lens of the eye.
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[kris-tl-in, -ahyn, -een] /ˈkrɪs tl ɪn, -ˌaɪn, -ˌin/ adjective 1. of or like ; clear; transparent. 2. formed by . 3. composed of . 4. pertaining to or their formation. /ˈkrɪstəˌlaɪn/ adjective 1. having the characteristics or structure of crystals 2. consisting of or containing crystals 3. made of or like crystal; transparent; clear adj. […]
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[kris-tl-in, -ahyn, -een] /ˈkrɪs tl ɪn, -ˌaɪn, -ˌin/ adjective 1. of or like ; clear; transparent. 2. formed by . 3. composed of . 4. pertaining to or their formation. /ˈkrɪstəˌlaɪn/ adjective 1. having the characteristics or structure of crystals 2. consisting of or containing crystals 3. made of or like crystal; transparent; clear adj. […]
- Crystallisation
n. chiefly British English spelling of crystallization; for spelling, see -ize.
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[kris-tl-ahyz] /ˈkrɪs tlˌaɪz/ verb (used with object), crystallized, crystallizing. 1. to form into ; cause to assume form. 2. to give definite or concrete form to: to crystallize an idea. 3. to coat with sugar. verb (used without object), crystallized, crystallizing. 4. to form crystals; become crystalline in form. 5. to assume definite or concrete […]