English Explanatory Dictionary

crystallography

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The experimental science of determining the arrangement of atoms in solids.
  2. The study of crystals.

Pronunciation

/ˌkɹɪstəˈlɒɡɹəfi/ /ˌkɹɪstəˈlɑɡɹəfi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-crystallography.wav

Word forms

crystallography

Etymology

From crystal + -ography.

Derived words

biocrystallography cocrystallography cryocrystallography crystallographer crystallographic crystallographical crystallographic defect microcrystallography nanocrystallography X-ray crystallography
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