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quasicrystal

[ kwey-zahy-kris-tl, kwey-sahy‑, kwah-see‑, ‑zee‑ ]

noun

  1. a form of solid matter whose atoms are arranged like those of a crystal but assume patterns that do not exactly repeat themselves.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of quasicrystal1

First recorded in 1985–90

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