quartz crystal

quartzc·rys·tal

uncommon

noun

1.

a thin plate or small rod of quartz cut along certain lines and ground so that it can produce an electric signal at a constant frequency; used in crystal oscillators

Synonyms

quartz crystal

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Broader terms

quartz

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Grammar

noun
singular	quartz crystal
plural	quartz crystals

Nearby words

quarto quartz quartzite quartzose quartz battery quartz glass quartz lamp quartz mill quartz oscillator quasar

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