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CRYSTALISED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having both internal structure and external form of a crystal
Example:
quartz crystal is perfectly crystallized
Synonyms:
crystalised; crystallized
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Similar:
crystalline (consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar
Synonyms:
candied; crystalised; crystalized; glace
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Similar:
preserved (prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb crystalise