cheese crystal

noun

A whitish, slightly crunchy or gritty crystalline spot that can form on cheese and most often consists of calcium lactate.

Meanings

nouncheese crystal (plural cheese crystals)

plural cheese crystals

  1. A whitish, slightly crunchy or gritty crystalline spot that can form on cheese and most often consists of calcium lactate.
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