paracrystallinityn.
/ˌparəkrɪstəˈlɪnᵻti/, U.S. /ˈˌpɛrəˌkrɪstəˈlɪnᵻdi/ Physical Chemistry.
The state of being paracrystalline.
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paracrystallinity1933
1933 D. Shoenberg tr. F. Rinne in Trans. Faraday Soc. 29 1027 An especially strong paracrystallinity is to be ascribed to the paracrystalline sperm heads of Sepia officinalis.
1998 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 95 6236/2 The electron micrographic evidence for paracrystallinity of the protein filaments from silica spicules of another sponge.
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