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vitreous vitreous definition

vitreous


 
  Grep  of  noun  vitreous 
  vitreous  body 
  vitreous  humor 
  vitreous  humour 
  vitreous  silica 
 
  Overview  of  adj  vitreous 
 
  The  adj  vitreous  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  vitreous  --  (of  or  relating  to  or  constituting  the  vitreous  humor  of  the  eye;  "the  vitreous  chamber") 
  2.  vitreous  --  (relating  to  or  resembling  or  derived  from  or  containing  glass;  "vitreous  rocks";  "vitreous  silica") 
  3.  glassy,  vitreous,  vitrified  --  ((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") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  vitreous 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  vitreous 
 
  Sense  3 
  glassy,  vitreous,  vitrified 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  glazed)  ->  unglazed 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  vitreous 
 
  3  senses  of  vitreous 
 
  Sense  1 
  vitreous 
  Pertains  to  noun  vitreous  humor  (Sense  1) 
  =>vitreous  humor,  vitreous  humour,  vitreous  body 
  =>  liquid  body  substance,  bodily  fluid,  body  fluid,  humor,  humour 
 
  Sense  2 
  vitreous 
  Pertains  to  noun  glass  (Sense  1) 
  =>glass 
  =>  solid 
 
  Sense  3 
  glassy,  vitreous,  vitrified 
  =>  glazed  (vs.  unglazed),  shiny 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  vitreous 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  vitreous 
 
  vitreous  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  vitreous 
  vitreous 
 
  Overview  of  adj  vitreous 
 
  The  adj  vitreous  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  vitreous  --  (of  or  relating  to  or  constituting  the  vitreous  humor  of  the  eye;  "the  vitreous  chamber") 
  2.  vitreous  --  (relating  to  or  resembling  or  derived  from  or  containing  glass;  "vitreous  rocks";  "vitreous  silica") 
  3.  glassy,  vitreous,  vitrified  --  ((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") 



vitreous definition