crystallizer

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noun

The chemical engineering vessel in which the crystallization of a solution takes place.

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Meanings

nouncrystallizer (plural crystallizers)

plural crystallizers

  1. chemical engineeringThe chemical engineering vessel in which the crystallization of a solution takes place.
  2. Any substance that crystallizes.

    In choosing a PET resin for injection blow molding, you should pick a resin that is a slow crystallizer.

    2007, Samuel L. Belcher, Practical Guide To Injection Blow Molding, page 14

Origin

From crystallize + -er.

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Translations

Catalan cristal·litzador
  • cristal·litzadorchemical engineering vessel
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APA

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MLA

“crystallizer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crystallizer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crystallizer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crystallizer.

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