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Meaning of
vitreous
in English
vitreous
us
//ˈvɪtriəs//
uk
//ˈvɪtriːəs//
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Definitions
Adjective
glassy
or
resembling
glass
;
transparent
The
vitreous
surface
of
the
lake
reflected
the
surrounding
trees
.
relating
to
the
eye's
vitreous
humor
The
doctor
examined
the
patient's
vitreous
humor
to
check
for
any
abnormalities
.
having
a
shiny
,
nonporous
ceramic
surface
The
vitreous
coating
on
the
pottery
gave
it
a
glossy
appearance
.
a
semi-crystalline
substance
with
short-range
atomic
order
The
scientist
studied
the
vitreous
structure
of
the
mineral
to
understand
its
properties
.