vitreous
UK/'vitriәs/US
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Definitions
adj.
Resembling or made of glass; glassy; relating to the vitreous humor of the eye.
玻璃状的；玻璃体的
n.
The vitreous humor of the eye.
玻璃体
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedvitreroot
+
ousfull of, having the quality of
=vitreous
Common Collocations
- 1.vitreous humor玻璃体
- 2.vitreous floaters玻璃体
- 3.vitreous body玻璃体
Example Sentences
- 1.
The vitreous humor inside the eye helps maintain its shape and clarity.
- 2.
Vitreous deposits in pottery create a smooth, glass-like surface finish.
- 3.
The substance had a cold, vitreous quality that seemed almost inhuman.