tiny crystal

collocation in English

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tiny
adjective
uk
/ˈtaɪ.ni/
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/ˈtaɪ.ni/
extremely ...
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crystal
noun
uk
/ˈkrɪs.təl/
us
/ˈkrɪs.təl/
transparent glass of very high quality, usually with its surface cut into ...
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(Definition oftinyandcrystalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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On the other hand the light from a semiconductor laser typically exits thetinycrystalwith a large divergence: up to 50.
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The white clouds (usually sparse) were also widely regarded as being composed of tiny crystals of water ice, rather like cirrus in our atmosphere.
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Monocrystalline silicon is expensive to produce, and is usually only justified in production of integrated circuits, wheretinycrystalimperfections can interfere with tiny circuit paths.
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However, if the solution is allowed to cool undisturbed, and then stirred vigorously, it forms many tiny crystals, resulting in a smooth textured fondant.
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The most common form of goldstone is reddish-brown, containing tiny crystals of metallic copper that require special conditions to form properly.
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Clouds consist of microscopic droplets of liquid water (warm clouds), tiny crystals of ice (cold clouds), or both (mixed phase clouds).
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Geometrical shape pervaded the light flash, the image breaks down tiny crystals.
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The tubes stick together with layers of tiny crystals.
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It occurs as tiny crystals, visible only with a microscope.
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There are also some tiny crystals of two minerals, allanite and titanite, that contain radioactive elements such as uranium and thorium.
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Clouds are composed of microscopic droplets of water (warm clouds), tiny crystals of ice, or both (mixed phase clouds).
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Tausonite remains an extremely rare mineral in nature, occurring as very tiny crystals.
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In paleontology, ammonium chloride vapor is precipitated on fossils, where the substance forms a brilliant white, easily removed and fairly harmless and inert layer of tiny crystals.
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