Definitions for water of crystallization

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. water of crystallization, water of crystallisation, water of hydration(noun)

    the water present in hydrated compounds

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  1. water of crystallization(Noun)

    The water present in the crystals of the salts of certain metals; it is weakly bound by electrostatic forces and may normally be removed by heating.


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