crystallization [crystallizations]◼◼◼(the act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal) noun [UK: ˌkrɪ.stə.laɪ.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkrɪ.stə.laɪ.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩]He extracted salt from seawater through crystallization. = Il extrayait le sel de l'eau de mer par cristallisation.