| NOUN | process | epitaxy | growing a crystal layer of one mineral on the crystal base of another mineral in such a manner that its crystalline orientation is the same as that of the substrate |
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| Meaning | Growing a crystal layer of one mineral on the crystal base of another mineral in such a manner that its crystalline orientation is the same as that of the substrate. | |
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| Broader | growing | (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state |
| Spanish | epitaxia | |
| Catalan | epitàxia | |
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