CommonParlance
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Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
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crystalline in CommonParlance
- definition consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
- definition distinctly or sharply outlined
- definition transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
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crystalline lens in CommonParlance
- definition biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina
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crystallinity in CommonParlance
- definition (chemistry) The degree of structural order in a solid.
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crystallisation in CommonParlance
- definition the formation of crystals
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crystallise in CommonParlance
- definition make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
- definition cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
- definition cause to take on a definite and clear shape
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crystallised in CommonParlance
- definition having become fixed and definite in form
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crystallite in CommonParlance
- definition any of numerous minute rudimentary crystalline bodies of unknown composition found in glassy igneous rock
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crystallization in CommonParlance
- definition the formation of crystals
- definition a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
- definition a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
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crystallize in CommonParlance
- definition cause to take on a definite and clear shape
- definition make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
- definition cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
- definition assume crystalline form; become crystallized
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crystallized in CommonParlance
- definition having become fixed and definite in form
- definition having both internal structure and external form of a crystal
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crystallized fruit in CommonParlance
- definition fruit cooked in sugar syrup and encrusted with a sugar crystals
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crystallized ginger in CommonParlance
- definition strips of gingerroot cooked in sugar syrup and coated with sugar
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crystallized honey in CommonParlance
- definition honey in which some of the glucose content has spontaneously crystallized from solution as the monohydrate.
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crystallizing in CommonParlance
- definition the formation of crystals
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crystallogen in CommonParlance
- definition any chemical element that belongs to the carbon group.
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crystallographer in CommonParlance
- definition a specialist in crystallography
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crystallography in CommonParlance
- definition the branch of science that studies the formation and structure of crystals
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csardas in CommonParlance
- definition a piece of music composed for the Hungarian Csárdás dance.
- definition a piece of music in the rhythm of the Hungarian Csárdás dance.
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ctene in CommonParlance
- definition a locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused
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ctenidium in CommonParlance
- definition comb-like respiratory structure serving as the gill of certain mollusks
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ctenoid in CommonParlance
- definition resembling a comb; having projections like the teeth of a comb
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ctenophore in CommonParlance
- definition biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb
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ctenophore family in CommonParlance
- definition a family of ctenophores
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ctenophore genus in CommonParlance
- definition a genus of ctenophores
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cu ft in CommonParlance
- definition the volume equal to a cube one foot on each side