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Meaning of CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

Pronunciation:  `kris'tlâgrufee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the branch of science that studies the formation and structure of crystals
 

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY is a 15 letter word that starts with C.

 

 See Also: natural philosophy, physical science, physics

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Crys`tal*log"ra*phy\ (kr?s`tal-l?g"r?-f?), n.
[Gr. kry`stallos crystal + -graphy: cf. F. cristallographie.
See {Crystal}.]
1. The doctrine or science of crystallization, teaching the
   system of forms among crystals, their structure, and their
   methods of formation.

2. A discourse or treatise on crystallization.

 
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