unvitrescibilityn.
(un- prefix1 6.)
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the world > matter > chemistry > chemical properties > [noun] > quality of being unvitrifiable
unvitrescibility1786
society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > working qualities of materials > [noun]
fusibility1624
malleability1644
fusibleness1684
pliability1725
plasticity1727
impermeability1755
unvitrescibility1786
vitrescibility1786
workableness1791
refractoriness1805
pumpability1881
permeability1882
mouldability1890
alkalinity1892
machinability1921
paintability1926
spinnability1939
processability1941
wear-resistance1946
extrudability1981
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > glass and glass-like materials > [noun] > glass > quality or condition of > of being able to become (like) glass > not
unvitrescibility1786
1786 Wedgwood in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 76 401 I..found it to answer my wishes completely..in..increasing its unvitrescibility.
Derivatives
unviˈtrescible adj. (un- prefix1 1.)
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > clay > [adjective] > other attributes of clay
tempered1697
lean1754
unvitrescible1783
exfodiated1795
puddled1796
white-burning1875
wedged1903
1783 J. Wedgwood in Philos. Trans. 1782 (Royal Soc.) 72 309 A clay sufficiently apyrous or unvitrescible.
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