recrystallizing

/riˈkrɪstəˌlaɪzɪŋ/
verb
  1. Present participle of recrystallize; the process of forming crystals again after being dissolved or melted.
    • They watched the sugar recrystallizing on the string to make rock candy.
    • The chemist is recrystallizing the compound to purify it.
    • The magma is slowly recrystallizing into solid rock.
Antonyms
adjective
  1. In the process of forming crystals again.
    • They observed the recrystallizing metal under a microscope.
    • The recrystallizing solution turned cloudy as crystals formed.
    • The recrystallizing salt created beautiful patterns.
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