Devitrification :: Devitrification (n.) The act or process of devitrifying, or the state of being devitrified. Specifically, the conversion of molten glassy matter into a stony mass by slow cooling, the result being the formation of crystallites, microbites, etc., in the glassy base, which are then called devitrification products..
Devitrify :: Devitrify (v. t.) To deprive of glasslike character; to take away vitreous luster and transparency from.
Invitrifiable :: Invitrifiable (a.) Not admitting of being vitrified, or converted into glass..
Vitreous :: Vitreous (a.) Of or pertaining to glass; derived from glass; as, vitreous electricity..
Vitreousness :: Vitreousness (n.) The quality or state of being vitreous.
Vitrescence :: Vitrescence (n.) The quality or state of being vitreous; glassiness, or the quality of being vitrescent; capability of conversion into glass; susceptibility of being formed into glass..
Vitrescent :: Vitrescent (a.) Capable of being formed into glass; tending to become glass.
Vitrescible :: Vitrescible (a.) That may be vitrified; vitrifiable.
Vitric :: Vitric (a.) Having the nature and qualities of glass; glasslike; -- distinguished from ceramic.
Vitrifaction :: Vitrifaction (n.) The act, art, or process of vitrifying; also, the state of being vitrified..
Vitrifacture :: Vitrifacture (n.) The manufacture of glass and glassware.
Vitrifiable :: Vitrifiable (a.) Capable of being vitrified, or converted into glass by heat and fusion; as, flint and alkalies are vitrifiable..
Vitrina :: Vitrina (n.) A genus of terrestrial gastropods, having transparent, very thin, and delicate shells, -- whence the name..
Vitriol :: Vitriol (n.) A sulphate of any one of certain metals, as copper, iron, zinc, cobalt. So called on account of the glassy appearance or luster..