ADJECTIVE | pert | vitreous | of or relating to or constituting / constituting the vitreous humor of the eye |
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pert | vitreous | relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass | |
all | vitreous, glassy, vitrified | (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing / fusing a vitreous solution to it |
Sounds | vih'triyahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | Of or relating to or constituting / constituting the vitreous humor of the eye. | |
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Example | "the vitreous chamber" | |
Spanish | vítreo | |
Nouns | vitreous humor | the clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the posterior chamber of the eyeball |
Meaning | relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass. | |
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Spanish | vítreo | |
Nouns | glass | a brittle / brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure |
Meaning | (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing / fusing a vitreous solution to it. | |
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Example | "hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures" | |
Synonyms | glassy, vitrified | |
Category | ceramics | The art of making and decorating pottery |
Broader | glazed, shiny | Having a shiny surface or coating / coating |
Spanish | vidrioso, vitrificado |
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