[f. as prec. + -ING1.] The action of the verb CRYSTALLIZE. Also attrib., as crystallizing water.
1670. W. Simpson, Hydrol. Ess., 68. [It] contributes much towards the chrystallizing of fresh Alom Liquor.
1794. in Phil. Trans., LXXXIV. 423. It discovers no crystallizing water.
1819. G. Samouelle, Entomol. Compend., 337. Circumstances affecting the crystallizing process.