1. Crystal-like in form or transparency
   "the crystalloid structure of certain minerals"

1. A substance that, when dissolved, forms a true solution and can diffuse through membranes
   "Glucose is a common crystalloid used in intravenous fluids"
    
2. (botany) a microscopic protein structure resembling a crystal, found in some plant cells
   "Crystalloids are often observed in the cells of certain seeds"

Derived forms: crystalloids

Encyclopedia: Crystalloid