Meaning Of The Word Liquid crystal

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What's The Definition Of Liquid crystal?

liquid crystal
countable noun: A liquid crystal is a liquid that has some of the qualities of crystals, for example reflecting light from different directions in different ways.

liquid crystal in American English
a liquid in which nearby molecules have a fixed orientation with respect to each other: such liquids may exhibit some properties of crystals
noun: a liquid having certain crystalline characteristics, esp. different optical properties in different directions when exposed to an electric field

liquid crystal in British English
noun: a liquid that has some crystalline characteristics, such as the presence of different optical properties in different directions; a substance in a mesomorphic state

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