Extracrystalline
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Extracrystalline is an adjective meaning (geology) Pertaining to the outer surface of a crystal.
Meaning
(geology) Pertaining to the outer surface of a crystal.
Example Sentences
extracrystalline water
Also present are extracrystalline cations compensating for fixed anionic lattice sites at the extracrystalline surface of the zeolite.
The response curve for a liquid phase ZLC system has approximately the form of a two time-constant process with the faster process corresponding to the convective washout of the extracrystalline fluid (purging of the cell and detector) and the slower process corresponding to the desorption process.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phanerocrystalline, macrocrystalline, cryptocrystalline, intracrystalline, intercrystalline, extrusive.
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