Meaning of 'vitreous'

Find the meaning of the word ‘vitreous’

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Meaning of ‘vitreous’

3 definitions found.

vitreous

adjective

of ceramics, having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it

Example: "I prefer vitreous ceramics."

Synonyms: glassy

adjective

relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass

Example: "These vitreous rocks will be a nice addition to my collection."

adjective

of, relating to, or constituting the vitreous humor of the eye

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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