water of crystallisation

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   the water present in hydrated compounds

   Synonymswater of crystallizationwater of hydration

   Broaderwater

Questions about water of crystallisation

What does water of crystallisation mean?

water of crystallisation means "the water present in hydrated compounds".

What is another word for water of crystallisation?

Close synonyms include water of crystallization, water of hydration. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is water of crystallisation a common word?