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microcrystalline

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mi⋅cro⋅crys⋅tal⋅line

[mahy-kroh-kris-tl-in, -ahyn-]
–adjective
minutely crystalline; composed of microscopic crystals.

Origin:
1875–80; micro- + crystalline


mi⋅cro⋅crys⋅tal⋅lin⋅i⋅ty [mahy-kroh-kris-tl-in-i-tee] , noun
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mi·cro·crys·tal·line   (mī'krō-krĭs'tə-lĭn)   
adj.  Having a crystalline structure visible only under a microscope.
mi'cro·crys'tal n.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: mi·cro·crys·tal·line
Pronunciation: "mI-krO-'kris-t&-l&n also -"lIn or -"lEn
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, or consisting of microcrystals —mi·cro·crys·tal·lin·i·ty /-"kris-t&-'lin-&t-E/ noun plural -ties
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microcrystalline   (mī'krō-krĭs'tə-lĭn)  Pronunciation Key 
Having a crystalline structure visible only under a microscope.
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