Crystallizes vs Crystalizes - What's the difference?
crystallizes | crystalizes |
(crystallize)
(transitive, chemistry, physics) to make something form into crystals
to assume a crystalline form
to give something a definite or precise form
to take a definite form
to coat something with crystals, especially with sugar
As verbs the difference between crystallizes and crystalizes
is that crystallizes is third-person singular of crystallize while crystalizes is third-person singular of crystalize.crystallizes
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Verb
(head)crystallize
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Alternative forms
* crystalize * (non-Oxford British spelling) crystallise, crystaliseVerb
(crystalliz)- I crystallized the copper sulphate by slowly cooling a saturated solution.
- The copper sulphate crystallized from solution.
- After some thought, I crystallized my ideas for the paper.
- My ideas crystallized overnight.
- We crystallized the fruit by coating in sugar.