crystalize

crystalize
verb /ˈkrɪstəlaɪz/
a) To cause something to form crystals

I crystalized the copper sulphate by slowly cooling a saturated solution.

b) To coat something with crystals, especially of sugar

We crystalized the fruit by coating in sugar.

See Also: crystal, crystalline, crystalizable, crystalization, crystallization

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  • crystalized — crystalize (Amer.) v. cause to form into crystals; cause to take form or shape; form into crystals; take form or shape; make clear, make free from confusion, clarify from lack of clarity (also crystalise) …   English contemporary dictionary

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