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“Crystallizes” or “Crystallises”

Crystallizes is predominantly used in American (US) English (en-US) while crystallises is predominantly used in British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

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Usage by country

Where each spelling is used

Of the 12 countries below, 6 prefer “crystallizes” and 0 prefer “crystallises”. Usage levels are out of 100; the more common spelling in each country is in bold.

Usage level out of 100 (if available).
Country crystallizes crystallises Preference
United States 100 0 “crystallizes”
United Kingdom 77 23 “crystallizes”
India 69 31 “crystallizes”
Philippines 100 0 “crystallizes”
Canada 100 0 “crystallizes”
Australia 68 32 “crystallizes”
Liberia 0 0 Not enough data
Ireland 0 0 Not enough data
New Zealand 0 0 Not enough data
Jamaica 0 0 Not enough data
Trinidad & Tobago 0 0 Not enough data
Guyana 0 0 Not enough data
Usage

Examples in context

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“crystallizes”

  • Levyne crystallizes in the Trigonal - Hexagonal…
  • It crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system…
  • …then evaporated until ferrous sulfate crystallizes on cooling; it is then…
  • The compound crystallizes in the rutile structural motif,
  • The substance crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system.
  • Amesite crystallizes in the triclinic crystal system.
  • …is why the TMP-Turbo-Hauser base crystallizes as a monomeric CIP.
  • …to explain how the illusion crystallizes the interplay between freedom (choice)…
  • Like sodium chloride, it crystallizes in a cubic motif where…
  • It crystallizes in the NaCl motif.

“crystallises”

  • …as in the gallbladder, cholesterol crystallises and is the major constituent…
  • Despite being a glycoprotein, TLR3 crystallises readily – a prerequisite for…
  • …fact that a floating charge crystallises into a fixed charge prior…
  • …the molten powder cools and crystallises to form a single pedunculated…
  • …to a sensational exhibition, and crystallises a turning in the art…
  • In the solid state, it crystallises in the tetrahedral space group…
  • caesium pentanitratoaluminate crystallises in the trigonal form with…
  • …a natural water content that crystallises when frozen.
  • …phenomenon in the jungle that crystallises everything it touches.
  • Anhydrous rhodium chloride crystallises in the YCl3 and AlCl3…

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