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Crystalised

adjective
1.
(used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar.  Synonyms: candied, crystalized, glace.
2.
Having both internal structure and external form of a crystal.  Synonym: crystallized.



Crystalise

verb
1.
Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear.  Synonyms: clear, clear up, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, elucidate, enlighten, illuminate, shed light on, sort out, straighten out.  "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
2.
Cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form.  Synonyms: crystalize, crystallise, crystallize.
3.
Assume crystalline form; become crystallized.  Synonyms: crystalize, crystallize, effloresce.
4.
Cause to take on a definite and clear shape.  Synonyms: crystalize, crystallise, crystallize.






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"Crystalised" Quotes from Famous Books



... conclusion in my speculations on the origin of species, that crossing played an important part in keeping specific forms constant." In the same way the value of his experimental work on heterostyled plants crystalised out in his mind into the conclusion that the product of illegitimate unions are equivalent to hybrids—a conclusion of the greatest interest from an evolutionary point of view. And again his work "Cross ...
— Darwin and Modern Science • A.C. Seward and Others

... syrup, and boil for fifteen minutes. Messrs De Luca have received silver and bronze medals from the R.H.S. for self-closing bottles now sold by Messrs Abbott of Southall, near London. Their method is as follows: "Pour in water or cold thin syrup (one tablespoonful of crystalised cane-sugar to the pint) sufficient to cover the fruit. Adjust the indiarubber in the groove made for it on neck of the bottle, place the disc on it, and lightly screw down the outer ring. (Steam must be allowed ...
— The Book of Pears and Plums • Edward Bartrum



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