noun🔗Share(by elision) The vitreous humor."The doctor examined the patient's vitreous for signs of floaters. "anatomyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf or resembling glass; glassy."The artist admired the vase's vitreous surface, reflecting the light like polished glass. "materialsubstanceappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf or relating to the vitreous humor of the eye."The doctor examined the patient's vitreous fluid to look for signs of bleeding in the eye. "medicineanatomyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of ceramics) Having a shiny nonporous surface."The new kitchen tiles are vitreous, so they're easy to clean and won't absorb spills. "materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf a semi-crystalline substance where the atoms exhibit short-range order, but without the long-range order of a crystal."The lava, cooled quickly, formed a black, vitreous rock, smooth and shiny but not perfectly crystalline like a diamond. "materialsubstancephysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePositive (of electric charge)."The static electricity from the rubbed balloon gave the dust particles a vitreous charge. "physicselectricenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading