crystallogen

English

Etymology

crystallo- +‎ -gen

Noun

crystallogen (plural crystallogens)

1. The nucleus of a newly-formed crystal
2. Synonym of crystalloid
3. (chemistry) (rare) Any member of the carbon group (group 14) of elements

Related terms

• (nucleus of newly-formed crystal):
• crystallogeny, crystallogenic

Translations

member of the carbon group

• French: cristallogène (fr) f
• Italian: cristallogeno (it)