vit·re·ous
/ˈvitrēəs/
adjective
like glass in appearance or physical properties.
"a coarse-grained rock with much gray vitreous quartz"
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Apr 3, 2024 · The meaning of VITREOUS is resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy. How to use vitreous in a sentence.
The vitreous humor is contained in a protective layer called the vitreous membrane. Vitreous humor is more viscous than water but still lets light through.
Vitreous floaters can often be the presenting symptom of a retinal tear or detachment. Early recognition of floaters can help prevent vision loss or blindness.
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