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Where does “krus-” come from?

krus- (Proto-Indo-European): crust

Definitions

crust

Words derived from “krus-”

crystal
crystalline
crystallization
crystallize
crystallographic
crystallography
polycrystalline
crystallinity
recrystallization
cryogenic
cryopreservation
cryotherapy
nanocrystalline
crystalloid
microcrystalline
crystallite
nanocrystal
cryosurgery
cryostat
semicrystalline
cryoablation
cryoprotectant
cryolite
crystallin

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