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crystallinity

noun

(chemistry) The degree of structural order in a solid.

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13
Starts with
C
Ends with
Y
Contains
RY
Scrabble score
21
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. (chemistry) The degree of structural order in a solid.

    “The crystallinity of drug substances and additives is one of the fundamental physicochemical properties in formulation design because it affects the pharmaceutical properties such as dissolution behavior, hygroscopicity, chemical stability and bioavailability of oral solid dosage forms.”

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The crystallinity of drug substances and additives is one of the fundamental physicochemical properties in formulation design because it affects the pharmaceutical properties such as dissolution behavior, hygroscopicity, chemical stability and bioavailability of oral solid dosage forms.
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