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crystal vs microcrystal

microcrystal vs crystal

crystal and microcrystal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crystal Yes No No No
microcrystal Yes No No No
As nouns, microcrystal is a hyponym of crystal; that is, microcrystal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crystal:
  • crystal: a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
  • microcrystal: any crystal of microscopic size.
crystal (noun) microcrystal (noun)
a protective cover that protects the face of a watch any crystal of microscopic size.
glassware made of quartz
a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices
a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
colorless glass made of almost pure silica
Difference between crystal and microcrystal

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