crystallographer
noun
a specialist in crystallography.
crystallographers
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pluralof crystallographer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Well, she scanned it in as many spectra as the campus could muster, then consulted crystallographers, who in turn spoke quietly but urgently to cryptographers and linguists.
From Nature ● Aug. 29, 2017
Now, thanks to the work of crystallographers, evolutionary changes and relationships could also be revealed by examination of internal appearances.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 19, 2013
Membrane proteins have always been the bane of crystallographers and GPCRs were especially recalcitrant.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 10, 2012
The Festival Pattern Group brought together a team of modern-minded crystallographers and adventurous commercial manufacturers.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2010
Ideas put forward with conviction were likely to be the products of wild crystallographers who delighted in being in a field where their ideas could not be easily disproved.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
