recrystallization
- a word derived from recrystallize.
Example Sentences
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Being a geologist, I can hear its story in my cognitive mind—of ancient mountain-building, recrystallization, eons of erosion, glacial polish and grave-digging.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
In quartzites, the quartz grains from the original sandstone are enlarged and interlocked by recrystallization.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
Or perhaps the presence of lignin and tannin is a red herring, and the recrystallization inhibitor may be some other organic chemical produced by Exidiopsis effusa.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 19, 2015
Notice in all photos the sacaroid texture due to recrystallization and silicification, and the cross-cutting relationship with the rhythmites.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 21, 2013
The crystals of conchinamine nitrate are purified by recrystallization from boiling water.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882 by Various
