Definition of X-ray crystallography

1. Noun. (analytical chemistry) A technique in which the patterns formed by the diffraction of X-rays on passing through a crystalline substance yield information on the lattice structure of the crystal, and the molecular structure of the substance. ¹

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Medical Definition of X-ray crystallography

1. A technique of determining the three-dimensional structure of a molecule by analysing the X-ray diffraction patterns of crystals made up of the molecule in question. (06 May 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of X-ray Crystallography

X-linked genes
X-linked ichthyosis
X-linked inheritance
X-linked locus
X-linked recessive inheritance
X-linked traits
X-radiation
X-ray
X-ray astronomy
X-ray binary
X-ray computed tomography
X-ray crystallography (current term)
X-ray diffraction
X-ray diffractions
X-ray dosimetry
X-ray film
X-ray fluorescence
X-ray generator
X-ray intensifying screens
X-ray machine
X-ray microanalysis
X-ray microscope
X-ray photograph
X-ray photography
X-ray picture
X-ray radiation

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