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vitrified

UK
/ˈvɪt.rɪ.faɪd/
US
/ˈvɪt.rɪ.faɪd/

Translations

vitrifiedverb
vitrified
Past Simple
have vitrified
Past Participle
UK
/ˈvɪtrɪfaɪd/
US
/ˈvɪtrəˌfaɪd/
Marks the word as the simple past tense and past participle form of the verb "vitrify".
vitrifiedpast participle
UK
/ˈvɪt.rɪ.faɪd/
US
/ˈvɪt.rɪ.faɪd/
Used as an adjective derived from the past participle of "vitrify"; non-gradable in normal usage.
The vitrified tiles in the kitchen are easy to clean.
Остеклованные плитки на кухне легко чистить.
The vitrified surface of the pottery made it shine.
Застеклённая поверхность керамики заставила её сиять.
Synonyms
glassy
solidified
ceramic
hardened
fused
vitrifyverb

vitrified

Past Simple

vitrified
Past Simple
vitrified
Past Participle
vitrifying
Gerund
UK
/ˈvɪt.rɪ.faɪ/
US
/ˈvɪt.rɪ.faɪ/
The intense heat can vitrify the sand into glass.
Интенсивное тепло может остекловывать песок в стекло.
Additional translations
спекать
Synonyms
fuse
harden
solidify
melt
glaze

Definitions

vitrifiedverb
Simple past tense and past participle of vitrify.
The engineers vitrified the hazardous waste to seal it safely.
vitrifiedpast participle
Converted into glass or a glass-like substance through heat fusion.
The vitrified surface of the pottery gave it a glossy and durable finish.
vitrifyverb
To convert into glass or a glass-like substance, typically through heat.
The intense heat of the kiln was used to vitrify the clay, transforming it into a shiny, glass-like surface.
To make something glassy or glossy in appearance.
The artist used a special glaze to vitrify the surface of the sculpture, giving it a smooth, reflective finish.
In cryobiology, to transform a liquid, especially a biological sample, into a glass-like solid state without ice-crystal formation by rapid cooling.
The laboratory routinely vitrifies embryos to preserve them for future implantation.
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