vitreous – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
vitreous
adj.
of or like glass
Vitreous
Vitreous may refer to:
- Glass, an amorphous solid material
- Materials, such as minerals or ceramics, that have gone through vitrification
- Vitreous enamel, a coating on metal, glass or ceramic
- Vitreous lustre, a glassy luster or sheen on a mineral surface
- Vitreous humour, a clear gel that fills the space between the lens and the retina in vertebrate eyes
- Vitreous membrane, a layer of collagen separating the vitreous humour from the rest of the eye
vitreous
Adjective
1. of or relating to or constituting the vitreous humor of the eye; "the vitreous chamber"
(pertainym) vitreous humor, vitreous humour, vitreous body
2. relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass; "vitreous rocks"; "vitreous silica"
(pertainym) glass
3. (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it; "glazed pottery"; "glassy porcelain"; "hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures"
(synonym) glassy, vitrified
(similar) glazed, shiny
(classification) ceramics
Vitreous
(a.)
Of or pertaining to glass; derived from glass; as, vitreous electricity.
(a.)
Consisting of, or resembling, glass; glassy; as, vitreous rocks.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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vitreous /'vitriəs/- tính từ
- (thuộc) thuỷ tinh; như thuỷ tinh
- (giải phẫu) thuỷ tinh
- vitreous humour: dịch thuỷ tinh
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