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Meaning of word vitreous from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

vitreous adjective

Meaning : Of or relating to or constituting the vitreous humor of the eye.

Example : The vitreous chamber.

Meaning : Relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass.

Example : Vitreous rocks.
Vitreous silica.

Meaning : (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it.

Example : Glazed pottery.
Glassy porcelain.
Hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures.

Synonyms : glassy, vitrified

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