crystal element

  • 11crystal — crystallike, adj. /kris tl/, n., adj., v., crystaled, crystaling or (esp. Brit.) crystalled, crystalling. n. 1. a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice. 2. the transparent form of crystallized quartz. 3. Chem., Mineral. a solid body… …

    Universalium

  • 12Crystal — /kris tl/, n. 1. a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis. 25,543. 2. a female given name. * * * I Any solid material whose atoms are arranged in a definite pattern and whose surface regularity reflects its internal symmetry. Each of a crystal s… …

    Universalium

  • 13Crystal base — In algebra, a crystal base or canonical base is a base of a representation, such that generators of a quantum group or semisimple Lie algebra have a particularly simple action on it. Crystal bases were introduced by Kashiwara (1990) and… …

    Wikipedia

  • 14Crystal growth — Crystallization Concepts …

    Wikipedia

  • 15Crystal oscillator — A miniature 4 MHz quartz crystal enclosed in a hermetically sealed HC 49/US package, used as the resonator in a crystal oscillator. A crystal oscillator is an electronic oscillator circuit that uses the mechanical resonance of a vibrating crystal …

    Wikipedia

  • 16Crystal structure of boron-rich metal borides — Two single crystals of YB66 (1 cm diameter) grown by floating zone technique using (100) oriented seeds. In the top crystal, the seed (left from the black line) has same diameter as the crystal. In the bottom crystal (sliced), the seed is much… …

    Wikipedia

  • 17Crystal Palace (palais d'expositions) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Crystal Palace …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 18crystal — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cristal, from Anglo French, from Latin crystallum, from Greek krystallos more at crust Date: 13th century 1. quartz that is transparent or nearly so and that is either colorless or only slightly tinged 2.… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 19Crystal Beach Cyclone — For other roller coasters named Cyclone, see Cyclone (disambiguation). Crystal Beach Cyclone Location Crystal Beach, Ontario Park section Cyclone Bay Coordinates …

    Wikipedia

  • 20crystal — A solid of regular shape and, for a given compound, characteristic angles, formed when an element or compound solidifies slowly enough, as a result either of freezing from the liquid form or of precipitating out of solution, to allow the… …

    Medical dictionary