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Microcrystalline

Definition:

Microcrystalline is an adjective that describes a substance consisting of very small crystals.

Sense 1:

As a noun:

A microcrystalline material can refer to any substance formed by fine crystalline particles.

Example sentence: The geologist studied the microcrystalline structure of the rock samples under the microscope.

As an adjective:

Microcrystalline minerals often have a smooth texture due to their small crystal size.

Example sentence: The sculptor used a microcrystalline wax to create intricate details on the statue.

Sense 2:

As an adjective:

Microcrystalline cellulose is a widely used excipient in pharmaceutical and food industries.

Example sentence: The medication contains microcrystalline cellulose as an inactive ingredient.

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