VITRIFY


Meaning of VITRIFY in English

v.tr. & intr. (-ies, -ied) convert or be converted into glass or a glasslike substance esp. by heat. vitrifaction n. vitrifiable adj. vitrification n.

[ F vitrifier or med.L vitrificare (as VITREOUS) ]

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