Chemical
liquid crystal
liq·uid crys·tal
Definitions related to liquid crystals:
  • Thermodynamic stable phase characterized by anisotropy of properties without the existence of a three-dimensional crystal lattice, generally lying in the temperature range between the solid and isotropic liquid phase.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • Materials in intermediate state between solid and liquid.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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