Recrystallization

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.NounA technique for the purification of chemical compounds in which the compound is dissolved in a solvent and slowly cooled to form crystals.

2.NounThe process of existing grains in metamorphic rocks changing size.

3.NounThe growth of grain fragments in an alloy, especially when it is worked by cold rolling.

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