Vitrifiable

  • 111pierre — (piè r ) s. f. 1°   Corps dur et solide, de la nature des roches, qu on emploie, entre autres, pour bâtir. •   Allons briser ces dieux de pierre et de métal, CORN. Poly. II, 6. •   Alger [bombardé par du Quesne] .... tes maisons ne sont plus qu… …

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  • 112vitrifiabilité — (vi tri fi a bi li té) s. f. Qualité de ce qui est vitrifiable. •   La faiblesse de sa saveur et de ses attractions, sa fixité et sa vitrifiabilité, FOURCROY Conn. chim. t. I, p. LXXIV …

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  • 113ble — abaissable abattable abominable abordable abrogeable absorbable accable acceptable accessible acclimatable accordable accostable accusable achetable acidifiable acquittable actionnable adaptable additionnable admirable admissible adoptable… …

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  • 114iable — acidifiable alliable amiable amnistiable amodiable appréciable associable cokéfiable conciliable congédiable copiable diable différentiable dissociable enviable expiable falsifiable fiable friable gazéifiable graciable inappréciable inconciliable …

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  • 115vitrify — [ vɪtrɪfʌɪ] verb (vitrifies, vitrifying, vitrified) convert into glass or a glass like substance, typically by exposure to heat. Derivatives vitrifaction fakʃ(ə)n noun vitrifiable adjective vitrification fɪ ke …

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  • 116vitrescible — a. Vitrifiable …

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  • 117vitrify — [c]/ˈvɪtrəfaɪ / (say vitruhfuy) verb (vitrified, vitrifying) –verb (t) 1. to convert into glass. 2. to make vitreous. –verb (i) 3. to be converted into glass. 4. to become vitreous. {French vitrifier, from Old French, ? from Medieval Latin… …

  • 118vitreous —   a. pertaining to or like glass.    ♦ vitreal, a.    ♦ vitrescent, a. becoming vitreous; able to be made into glass.    ♦ vitrescible, a. vitrifiable.    ♦ vitric, a. glassy.    ♦ vitrics, n. study of glassware.    ♦ vitrifacture, n. making of… …

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  • 119vitrify — [vi′trə fī΄] vt., vi. vitrified, vitrifying [Fr vitrifier < L vitrum, glass + Fr fier, FY] to change into glass or a glasslike substance by fusion due to heat; make or become vitreous vitrifiable adj. vitrification [vi΄trəfi kā′shən] n.… …

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  • 120vitrify — v.tr. & intr. ( ies, ied) convert or be converted into glass or a glasslike substance esp. by heat. Derivatives: vitrifaction n. vitrifiable adj. vitrification n. Etymology: F vitrifier or med.L vitrificare (as VITREOUS) …

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