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vacancy.
type of point defect in a crystal, in which an atom is missing from one of the lattice sites
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About vacancy
In crystallography, a vacancy is a type of point defect in a crystal where an atom is missing from one of the lattice sites. Crystals inherently possess imperfections, sometimes referred to as crystallographic defects.
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