tricrystal means A semiconductor (or similar device) incorporating a junction of three crystals. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.
Etymology
From tri- + crystal.
noun
- A semiconductor (or similar device) incorporating a junction of three crystals.“By comparison to averaged results from many discrete dislocation dynamics (DDD) simulations of an aluminum type tricrystal under tensile loading, the new hardening parameter in the continuum model is calibrated.”