VITRUM

Meaning of VITRUM in English

/vi"treuhm/ , n. , pl. vitra /vi"treuh/ .

(in prescriptions) glass.

[ 1650-60; ]

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WOAD — noun Etymology: Middle English wod, from Old English wād; akin to Old High German weit ~, Latin vitrum Date: before …
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VITRINE — noun Etymology: French, from vitre pane of glass, from Old French, from Latin vitrum Date: 1880 a glass showcase or …
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VITRIFY — verb (-fied; -fying) Etymology: Middle French vitrifier, from Latin vitrum glass Date: 1594 transitive verb to convert into glass or …
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VITREOUS — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from vitrum glass Date: 14th century 1. resembling glass (as in color, composition, …
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WOAD — I. ˈwōd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English wod, wood, from Old English wād; akin to Middle Dutch wede …
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VITREOUS — I. ˈvi.trēəs adjective Etymology: Latin vitreus, from vitrum glass — more at woad 1. : of, relating to, derived from, …
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VITRINE — və̇.ˈtrēn noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from vitre pane of glass, from Old French, from Latin vitrum glass : …
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VITRINA — və̇.ˈtrīnə, -rēnə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin vitrum glass + New Latin -ina 1. capitalized : a genus of …
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VITRIFY — ˈvi.trəˌfī verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: French vitrifier, from Middle French, from Latin vitrum glass + Middle French -ifier -ify …
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VITRELLA — və̇.ˈtrelə noun ( plural vitrel·lae -e(ˌ)lē) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin vitrum glass + New Latin -ella — more at …
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VITRAILED — və̇.ˈtrīd, ˈvi.trəld adjective Etymology: French vitrail leaded glass window (from Middle French vitral, from vitre pane of glass, from Latin …
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VITR- — combining form or vitro- Etymology: Latin vitrum glass — more at woad : glass : glassy vitro phyre de vitr …
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VERGLAS — (ˈ)ver|glä noun ( plural verglases -ä(z)) Etymology: French, from Middle French from Old French verre-glaz literally, glass-ice, from verre glass …
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VITRI- — a combining form meaning "glass," used in the formation of compound words: vitriform. [ comb. form of L vitrum glass …
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VERGLAS — /ver glah"/ , n. , pl. verglases /-glah", -glahz"/ . glaze (def. 17). [ 1800-10; verre-glaz lit., glass-ice, equiv. to …
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VITREOUS — I. ˈvi-trē-əs adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from vitrum glass Date: 14th century 1. a. : resembling glass (as …
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WOAD — noun Etymology: Middle English wod, from Old English wād; akin to Old High German weit woad, Latin vitrum Date: before …
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VITRINE — noun Etymology: French, from vitre pane of glass, from Old French, from Latin vitrum Date: 1880 : a glass showcase …
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VITRIFY — verb ( -fied ; -fy·ing ) Etymology: Middle French vitrifier, from Latin vitrum glass Date: 1594 transitive verb : to …
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VITRIOL — [ 'vɪtrɪəl ] ■ noun 1》 archaic or literary sulphuric acid. ↘in names of metallic sulphates, e.g. blue ~ (copper …
Concise Oxford English vocab
VITRIFY — [ 'vɪtrɪfʌɪ ] ■ verb ( vitrifies , ~ing , vitrified ) convert into glass or a glass-like substance, typically …
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VITREOUS — [ 'vɪtrɪəs ] ■ adjective like glass in appearance or physical properties. ↘(of a substance) derived from or containing glass. …
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WOAD — [woad] n [ME wod, fr. OE wad; akin to OHG weit woad, L vitrum] (bef. 12c): a European herb (Isatis …
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VITRINE — [vi.trine] n [F, fr. vitre pane of glass, fr. OF, fr. L vitrum] (1880): a glass showcase or cabinet esp. …
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VITRIFY — [vit.ri.fy] vb -fied ; -fy.ing [MF vitrifier, fr. L vitrum glass] vt (1594): to convert into glass or a glassy …
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VITREOUS — [vit.re.ous] adj [L vitreus, fr. vitrum glass] (1646) 1: of, relating to, derived from, or consisting of glass 2. a: …
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VITRIOL — / ˈvɪtriɒl; NAmE -ɑːl/ noun [ U ] ( formal ) very cruel and bitter comments or criticism SYN abuse …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VITRIFY — / ˈvɪtrɪfaɪ; NAmE / verb ( vit·ri·fies , vit·ri·fy·ing , vit·ri·fied , vit·ri·fied ) [ v , vn ] ( …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VITREOUS — / ˈvɪtriəs; NAmE / adjective ( technical ) hard, shiny and transparent like glass : vitreous enamel •• WORD ORIGIN …
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VITRIOL — vit ‧ ri ‧ ol /ˈvɪtriəl/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Late …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
VITREOUS — vit ‧ re ‧ ous /ˈvɪtriəs/ BrE AmE adjective technical [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: vitreus , …
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