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vitrify
vit·ri·fy V0129400 (vĭt′rə-fī′)v. vit·ri·fied, vit·ri·fy·ing, vit·ri·fies v.tr. To change or make into glass or a glassy substance, especially through heat fusion.v.intr. To become vitreous. [French vitrifier, from Medieval Latin vitrificāre : Latin vitrum, glass + Latin -ficāre, -fy.] vit′ri·fi′a·bil′i·ty n.vit′ri·fi′a·ble adj.vit′ri·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.vitrify (ˈvɪtrɪˌfaɪ) vb, -fies, -fying or -fied (Chemistry) to convert or be converted into glass or a glassy substance[C16: from French vitrifier, from Latin vitrum glass] ˈvitriˌfiable adj ˌvitriˌfiaˈbility nvit•ri•fy (ˈvɪ trəˌfaɪ) v.t., v.i. -fied, -fy•ing. 1. to convert or be converted into glass. 2. to make or become vitreous. [1585–95; < Middle French vitrifier] vitrify Past participle: vitrified Gerund: vitrifying
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I vitrify | you vitrify | he/she/it vitrifies | we vitrify | you vitrify | they vitrify |
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I vitrified | you vitrified | he/she/it vitrified | we vitrified | you vitrified | they vitrified |
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I am vitrifying | you are vitrifying | he/she/it is vitrifying | we are vitrifying | you are vitrifying | they are vitrifying |
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I have vitrified | you have vitrified | he/she/it has vitrified | we have vitrified | you have vitrified | they have vitrified |
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I was vitrifying | you were vitrifying | he/she/it was vitrifying | we were vitrifying | you were vitrifying | they were vitrifying |
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I had vitrified | you had vitrified | he/she/it had vitrified | we had vitrified | you had vitrified | they had vitrified |
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I will vitrify | you will vitrify | he/she/it will vitrify | we will vitrify | you will vitrify | they will vitrify |
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I will have vitrified | you will have vitrified | he/she/it will have vitrified | we will have vitrified | you will have vitrified | they will have vitrified |
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I will be vitrifying | you will be vitrifying | he/she/it will be vitrifying | we will be vitrifying | you will be vitrifying | they will be vitrifying |
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I have been vitrifying | you have been vitrifying | he/she/it has been vitrifying | we have been vitrifying | you have been vitrifying | they have been vitrifying |
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I will have been vitrifying | you will have been vitrifying | he/she/it will have been vitrifying | we will have been vitrifying | you will have been vitrifying | they will have been vitrifying |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been vitrifying | you had been vitrifying | he/she/it had been vitrifying | we had been vitrifying | you had been vitrifying | they had been vitrifying |
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I would vitrify | you would vitrify | he/she/it would vitrify | we would vitrify | you would vitrify | they would vitrify |
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I would have vitrified | you would have vitrified | he/she/it would have vitrified | we would have vitrified | you would have vitrified | they would have vitrified | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | vitrify - change into glass or a glass-like substance by applying heatalter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" | | 2. | vitrify - undergo vitrification; become glassy or glass-likechange - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeevitrifiedMedicalSeevitrificationvitrify
Words related to vitrifyverb change into glass or a glass-like substance by applying heatRelated Wordsverb undergo vitrificationRelated Words |