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A sample of a crystalline solid that has a regular shape bound by plane surfaces (facets) that intersect at characteristic angles. The shape results from the arrangement of the substances atoms, ions, [..]
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The multi-sided form of a mineral, bounded by planar growth surfaces, that is the outward expression of the ordered arrangement of atoms within it.
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This is the transparent cover that protects the face of the watch. The three most popular crystal types are acrylic, mineral and sapphire.
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Old English cristal "clear ice, clear mineral," from Old French cristal (12c., Modern French crystal), from Latin crystallus "crystal, ice," from Greek krystallos, from kryos " [..]
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The three dimensional form exhibited by a mineral, with defined sides and angles which are positioned based on its inherent atomic structure.
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Crystal [N] [S]( Ezekiel 1:22 , with the epithet "terrible," as dazzling the spectators with its brightness). The word occurs in Revelation 4:6 ; 21:11 ; 22:1 . It is a stone of the flint or [..]
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type of mineral that is clear and, when viewed under a microscope, has a repeating pattern of atoms and molecules.
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type of glass in which a material (traditionally, lead oxide) is added to improve the glass' appearance. Also called lead crystal or crystal glass.
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a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices quartz glass: colorless glass ma [..]
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(Ezek. 1:22, with the epithet "terrible," as dazzling the spectators with its brightness). The word occurs in Rev. 4:6; 21:11; 22:1. It is a stone of the flint order, the most refined kind o [..]
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the representative in the Authorized Version of two Hebrew words.+ Zecucith occurs only in (Job 28:17) where "glass" probably is intended.+ kerach occurs in numerous passages in the Old Test [..]
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Quartz is crystalline silicon dioxide." > Quartz is crystalline silicon dioxide.  William Roesly, www.morguefile.com [..]
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A clear, transparent mineral or rock.
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To dream of crystal in any form, is a fatal sign of coming depression either in social relations or business transactions. Electrical storms often attend this dream, doing damage to town and country. For a woman to dream of seeing a dining-room furnished in crystal, even to the chairs, she will have cause to believe that those whom she holds in hig [..]
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  Solid substance with a regular geometirc arrangement of atoms.
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A physically homogeneous solid in which the atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a three-dimensional repetitive pattern.
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In biology refers to large, regular assembly of macromolecules such as proteins and nucleic acids. It is possible to isolate and purify proteins or DNA in large quantity and let them crystallize in saturated solution. These protein or DNA crystals contain millions of regularly aligned units that allow the determination of the electron distribution [..]
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(n) - a solid with a definite internal arrangement of atoms
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A solid with a definite shape, formed from a repeating pattern of atoms.
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natural solid substance that has a definite geometric shape. crystalline solid
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(n) a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure(n) a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices(n) a rock formed by the s [..]
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A solid made up of molecules arranged in a fixed structure; i.e. salt (Lesson 11)
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Atoms and molecules of most solid substances are oriented in a regular order specific for the individual substance. Reason are attracting forces acting between the molecules. The final order of molecules within a solid is characterized by a minimum of resulting energy of all molecule bindings. This order is the crystallin structure of a solid. Only [..]
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The traditional name for the Glass - the clear cover of the dial originally made from glass (mineral crystal) or sapphire, but now more commonly made from Acrylic Crystal
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The clear cover protecting the dial from dust and damage. A crystal is typically made of glass, acrylic, mineral or sapphire.
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The transparent, protective cover over the face of a watch. Crystals may be made out of acrylic, a hard composite of minerals, or sapphire. Also known as glass
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A transparent cover that protects the watch dial. Crystals are made of glass, plastic or synthetic sapphire. Non-reflective coatings on some crystals prevents glare. (See also: Mineral Crystals, Plastic Crystals, Sapphire Crystals)
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The clear protective cover that shrouds the watch face, made from either synthetic sapphire, acrylic or glass. Synthetic sapphire is the most expensive to produce, though it is considerably more scrat [..]
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     A natural or synthetic crystalline material having piezoelectric properties. As a transducer, used to convert dynamic pressures (vibrations) to ac electricity or change ac electricity into vibrations.
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(1) A physically homogeneous solid, in which the atoms , ions, or molecules are arranged in a three-dimensional repetitive pattern. (2) A coherent piece of matter, all parts of which have the same ani [..]
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Sometimes referred to as the "glass", this is the part of the watch which covers and protects the watch face/dial. Common watch crystal materials include acrylic, mineral glass and synthetic [..]
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A three-dimensional array or atoms having a certain regularity in its arrangement. A crystal is composed of many cells or lattices, in which the atoms are arranged. In the field of metallurgy, a cryst [..]
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The clean cover over the watch face. Three types of crystals are commonly found in watches:
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The clean cover over the watch face. Three types of crystal are commonly found in watches. Acrylic crystal, a plastic, is inexpensive and shallow scratches can be buffed out. Mineral crystal is compri [..]
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The protective, transparent cover that sits over the watch dial, protecting the watch from external elements. All Shinola watches feature premium, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, as opposed to gla [..]
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A crystal is a solid with molecular building blocks, such as atoms or ions, that have arranged themselves in an identically repeating pattern along all three spatial dimensions.
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a solid composed of atoms, ions, or molecules arranged in an orderly pattern that is repeated in three dimensions. delocalized
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The component of transmitters and receivers that set the frequency of the radio transmission.
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An orderly, infinite arrangement of molecules or atoms in a solid.
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Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry Crystal: A solid material whose constituents (atoms, molecules, or ions) are arranged in a repeating pattern extending in three dimensions. Rhodochrosite (red [..]
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Materials in intermediate state between solid and liquid.
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Different crystal packing configurations which result in different properties such as Solubility which Affects biological activity.
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A large number of objects that are all the same size and shape and are attracted to one another will tend to form repeating three-dimensional structures, instead of lying about randomly. A more complicated crystal will be formed if more than one kind of object is present. You are probably most familiar with crystals of simple covalent solids (like [..]
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A unit of a mineral that has a symmetrical shape with flat, angled surfaces. The shape arises from an orderly arrangement of the mineral's atoms. Crystals can aggregate to form distinctive overal [..]
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The geometrical, faceted shape assumed naturally by minerals as they solidify, provided that nothing impedes their growth. A crystal is characterized first by its definite internal, molecular structur [..]
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Any particular three dimensional form a mineral exhibits; which is classified by the distance ratio and angle of constituent parts. (See Crystals in Mineral Properties for more information.)
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A solid mass of a mineral having a regular geometric shape and an orderly internal structure; a crystal is bounded by smooth, flat surfaces called faces that are separated by well- defined edges.
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A homogenous, solid body of a chemical element, compound, or isomorphous mixture, having a regularly repeating atomic arrangement that may be outwardly expressed by plane faces.
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The covering of the watch dial. Acrylic, mineral, and sapphire are three types of crystals commonly used in watches. Acrylic crystal is an inexpensive plastic that allows shallow scratches to be buffe [..]
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A body bounded by flat surfaces on a definite plan which is an expression of the orderly internal atomic structure. crystalline
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Crystal (also called Crystal Clear) is an Agile software development framework developed by Alistair Cockburn, one of the initiators of the agile movement in software development.  It is primarily focused on the collaboration and interactions between teams of people rather than the processes and artifacts of traditional methodologies. Crystal metho [..]
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The Crystal family of methodologies was developed by Alistair Cockburn in the mid-1990s. The methodologies are named after colors and/or gemstones to indicate the "weight" of methodology nee [..]
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Fine, high-quality glass containing lead oxide invented in 17th century England. The lead oxide is attributed to providing the glass with extraordinary qualities of brillance, sound and a suitable texture for cutting or engraving. Some of the finest crystal ever made is from Baccarat in France (est. 1816) and Waterford in Ireland (est. 1729).
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(countable) A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions. (countable) A piece of glimmering, shini [..]
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The heart of modern timekeeping devices, this is the quartz oscillator that controls the accuracy of a timer. High-quality timing devices contain Temperature-Compensated Quartz Crystals (TCXO) that provide highly accurate timing in great temperature extremes.
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From the English word crystal for the clear, colourless glass, sometimes cut into the shape of a gemstone. The English word derives ultimately from Greek κρύσταλ&lambd [..]
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