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Meaning of crystal system | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of the seven distinct symmetry classifications of crystals: cubic, tetragonal, hexagonal, orthorhombic, monoclinic, triclinic and trigonal.

Equivalents

Deutsch Kristallsystem
Español sistema cristalino
Suomi kidejärjestelmä
Français système cristallin
Italiano sistema cristallino
日本語 結晶系
Қазақша сингония
한국어 결정계
Русский сингони́я

Examples

“The crystal system to which a particular molecule belongs can make a considerable difference to how easy it is to solve.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

crystal twinning crystal violet crystal-gazer crystal-gazing crystalisation crystallant

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