Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
polycrystalline
Adjective
pɒl.iˈkrɪs.təl.ɪn
Definition
A material composed of numerous small crystals or grains.
Examples
- The polycrystalline structure of the solar panel enhances its efficiency.
- Metals often appear polycrystalline after the solidification process.
Meaning
Polycrystalline substances consist of many crystal structures, which can affect their properties and behaviors in various applications.
Synonyms
- Multicrystalline
- Grain-based
