water of crystallization en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- (uncountable) The water present in the crystals of the salts of certain metals; it is weakly bound by electrostatic forces and may normally be removed by heating.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| water of crystallisation | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
water of hydration · crystallization water
Translations (7)
vi nước kết tinh (water present in crystals) · ko 결정수 (water present in crystals) · cmn 結晶水 /结晶水 (water present in crystals) · el νερό κρυστάλλωσης (water present in crystals) · sv kristallvatten (water present in crystals) · fi kidevesi (water present in crystals) · ja 結晶水 (water present in crystals)