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crystals
crys·tals
Definitions related to crystals:
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A naturally produced angular solid of definite form in which the ultimate units from which it is built up are systematically arranged; they are usually evenly spaced on a regular space lattice.NCI Health Level 7 VocabularyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2018
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(crystal dosage form) A solid that consists of naturally produced angular solids composed of singular, repeating units that are systematically arranged in an evenly spaced lattice.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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