Vitreous
101vitreous humour — UK / US noun [uncountable] medical the liquid that fills the large space inside your eye between its lens and its retina …
102vitreous humor — vit′reous hu′mor n. anat. the transparent gelatinous substance that fills the eyeball behind the crystalline lens • Etymology: 1655–65 …
103vitreous electricity — /vɪtriəs əlɛkˈtrɪsəti/ (say vitreeuhs uhlek trisuhtee) noun positive electricity; electricity produced on glass by rubbing with silk …
104vitreous enamel — /vɪtriəs əˈnæməl/ (say vitreeuhs uh namuhl) noun a coloured glassy coating, stoved on to metal articles, as baths, signs, etc., giving resistance to heat, corrosion, etc …
105vitreous humour — /vɪtriəs ˈhjumə/ (say vitreeuhs hyoohmuh) noun the transparent gelatinous substance filling the eyeball behind the crystalline lens …
106vitreous silica — /vɪtriəs ˈsɪləkə/ (say vitreeuhs siluhkuh) noun → silica glass …
107vitreous enamel — A British term for porcelain enamel. A glassy material obtained by melting a mixture of inorganic materials; this can then be applied in one or more layers on a metal surface to which it is firmly bonded after firing; typical automotive… …
108vitreous enamelling — An application of a glass coating to a metal by covering the surface with powdered glass frit and heating it until fusion occurs …
109vitreous aggregate — noun : a brilliantly lustrous aggregate made with materials and by processes similar to those of the glass industry and used in the surface layer of ornamental concrete …
110vitreous china — noun : a hard fired ceramic ware that has a dense, vitrified, but opaque body and is used especially for plumbing fixtures …
