Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act or process of losing the crystalline structure.
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- noun The
breakdown of a solid,crystalline structure.
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Examples
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When decrystallization, or disenchantment, sets in, it is the prelude—quite often a prolonged one—to revolution.
ON THE EVE OF THE MILLENNIUM CONOR CRUISE O’BRIEN 1994
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André Gide, commenting on Stendhal, concentrates on the decrystallization of love.
ON THE EVE OF THE MILLENNIUM CONOR CRUISE O’BRIEN 1994
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When decrystallization, or disenchantment, sets in, it is the prelude—quite often a prolonged one—to revolution.
ON THE EVE OF THE MILLENNIUM CONOR CRUISE O’BRIEN 1994
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André Gide, commenting on Stendhal, concentrates on the decrystallization of love.
ON THE EVE OF THE MILLENNIUM CONOR CRUISE O’BRIEN 1994
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When decrystallization, or disenchantment, sets in, it is the prelude—quite often a prolonged one—to revolution.
ON THE EVE OF THE MILLENNIUM CONOR CRUISE O’BRIEN 1994
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André Gide, commenting on Stendhal, concentrates on the decrystallization of love.
ON THE EVE OF THE MILLENNIUM CONOR CRUISE O’BRIEN 1994
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"You are right, Contessina," said he, "the decrystallization has commenced.
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"You are right, Contessina," said he, "the decrystallization has commenced.
Cosmopolis — Complete Paul Bourget 1893
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