crystal lattice

Noun

A regular arrangement of atoms, ions, or molecules in a crystalline solid.

ریشه

The word 'crystal' comes from the Greek word 'krustallos', meaning 'ice' or 'rock crystal'. 'Lattice' comes from the Latin word 'latticis', meaning 'lattice' or 'grid'.

مثال

• The crystal lattice determines the physical properties of a crystal.
• The arrangement of atoms in a crystal lattice is highly ordered.
• The crystal lattice structure can be visualized using X-ray crystallography.

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