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recrystallization

UK
/ˌriːˌkrɪstəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌriˌkrɪstələˈzeɪʃən/

Translations

recrystallizationnoun
recrystallizations
pl
Recrystallization is a process used to purify chemicals.
Рекристаллизация — это процесс, используемый для очистки химических веществ.
Synonyms
crystallization
refinement
purification
reformation
recrystallizationadjective
UK
/ˌriːˌkrɪstəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌriˌkrɪstələˈzeɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "recrystallization temperature").

Definitions

recrystallizationnoun
The process by which crystals are formed again, often used in the context of purifying substances by dissolving them and then allowing them to crystallize again.
The chemist used recrystallization to purify the compound, resulting in a more refined product.
A process in geology where new mineral crystals form in a rock, often as a result of changes in temperature and pressure.
During metamorphism, recrystallization can alter the texture and mineral composition of the rock.
In metallurgy and materials science, the formation of new strain-free grains in a deformed metal during heat treatment.
Recrystallization of cold-worked copper occurs at about 200 °C.
recrystallizationadjective
Relating to or used in the process of recrystallization.
The recrystallization temperature of the alloy was carefully monitored.
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