Advertisement
Advertisement
vitrescent
[ vi-tres-uhnt ]
adjective
- becoming glass.
- tending to become glass.
- capable of being formed into glass.
Discover More
Other Words From
- vi·trescence noun
- unvi·trescent adjective
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of vitrescent1
1750–60; < Latin vitr ( um ) glass + -escent
Advertisement
Word of the Day
[gal-uh-maw-free ]
Meaning and examplesStart each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse