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vitreous
adjective(vit-re-ous)
resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
vitreous
adjective(vit-re-ous)
characterized by low porosity and usually translucence due to the presence of a glassy phase
vitreous
adjective(vit-re-ous)
of, relating to, derived from, or consisting of glass
vitreous
noun(vit-re-ous)
vitreous humor
vitreous
noun(vit-re-ous)
the clear colorless transparent jelly that fills the eyeball posterior to the lens
vitreous
noun(vit-re-ous)
a chemically stable and refractory glass made from silica alone

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