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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
日本語 結晶系
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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