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vit·re·ous V0129000 (vĭt′rē-əs)adj.1. Of, relating to, resembling, or having the nature of glass; glassy.2. Obtained or made from glass.3. Of or relating to the vitreous humor.n. The vitreous humor. [From Latin vitreus, from vitrum, glass.] vit′re·os′i·ty (-ŏs′ĭ-tē), vit′re·ous·ness (-əs-nĭs) n.vitreous (ˈvɪtrɪəs) adj1. (Elements & Compounds) of, relating to, or resembling glass2. (Elements & Compounds) made of, derived from, or containing glass3. (Anatomy) of or relating to the vitreous humour or vitreous body[C17: from Latin vitreus made of glass, from vitrum glass; probably related to vidēre to see] ˈvitreously advvit•re•ous (ˈvɪ tri əs) adj. 1. of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, or glossiness: vitreous china. 2. of or pertaining to glass. 3. obtained from or containing glass. [1640–50; < Latin vitreus=vitr(um) glass + -eus -eous] vit′re•ous•ly, adv. vit·re·ous (vĭt′rē-əs) Relating to or resembling glass; glassy.ThesaurusAdj. | 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. | vitreous - (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"vitrified, glassyceramics - the art of making and decorating potteryshiny, glazed - having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts" | Translationsvitreous
vitreous1. of, relating to, or resembling glass 2. made of, derived from, or containing glass 3. of or relating to the vitreous humour or vitreous body vitreousDescriptive of that degree of vitrification evidenced by low water absorption; generally signifies less than 0.3% absorption (except for floor and wall tile and low-voltage electrical porcelain, for which it signifies less than 3.0% absorption).vitreous
vitreous [vit´re-us] 1. glasslike or hyaline.2. the vitreous body.persistent hyperplastic vitreous a congenital anomaly, usually unilateral, due to persistence of embryonic remnants of the fibromuscular tunic of the eye and part of the hyaloid vascular system. Clinically, there is a white pupil, elongated ciliary processes, and often microphthalmia; the lens, although clear initially, may become completely opaque.vit·re·ous (vit'rē-ŭs), 1. Glassy; resembling glass. 2. Synonym(s): vitreous body [L. vitreus, glassy, fr. vitrum, glass] vitreous (vĭt′rē-əs)adj.1. Of, relating to, resembling, or having the nature of glass; glassy.2. Obtained or made from glass.3. Of or relating to the vitreous humor.n. The vitreous humor. vit′re·os′i·ty (-ŏs′ĭ-tē), vit′re·ous·ness (-əs-nĭs) n.vitreous adjective Hyalinoid, glass-like. noun (1) Vitreous body; corpus vitreum [NA6]. (2) Vitreous humour; humour vitreus [NA6].vit·re·ous (vit'rē-ŭs) 1. Glassy; resembling glass. 2. Synonym(s): vitreous body. [L. vitreus, glassy, fr. vitrum, glass]VitreousThe transparent gel that fills the back part of the eye.Mentioned in: RetinoblastomaAcronymsSeeVITvitreous Related to vitreous: vitreous silica, vitrectomy, vitreous body, vitreous hemorrhage, vitreous detachment, Vitreous fluid, vitreous floatersSynonyms for vitreousadj (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to itSynonymsRelated Words |