to dissolve and subsequently crystallize (a substance) from the solution, as in purifying chemical compounds, or (of a substance) to crystallize in this way
2.
to undergo or cause to undergo the process in which a deformed metal forms a new set of undeformed crystal grains
Derived forms
recrystallization (reˌcrystalliˈzation) or recrystallisation (reˌcrystalliˈsation)