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Semivitreous
Semivitreous Sem`i*vit"re*ous, a. Partially vitreous.
Stizostedion vitreum
Wall-eye Wall"-eye`, n. [See Wall-eyed.] 1. An eye in which the iris is of a very light gray or whitish color; -- said usually of horses. --Booth. Note: Jonson has defined wall-eye to be ``a disease in the crystalline humor of the eye; glaucoma.' But glaucoma is not a disease of the crystalline humor, nor is wall-eye a disease at all, but merely a natural blemish. --Tully. In the north of England, as Brockett states, persons are said to be wall-eyed when the white of the eye is very large and distorted, or on one side. 2. (Zo["o]l.) (a) An American fresh-water food fish (Stizostedion vitreum) having large and prominent eyes; -- called also glasseye, pike perch, yellow pike, and wall-eyed perch. (b) A California surf fish (Holconotus argenteus). (c) The alewife; -- called also wall-eyed herring.
Vitrella
Vitrella Vi*trel"la, n. [NL., dim. of L. vitrum glass.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the transparent lenslike cells in the ocelli of certain arthropods.
Vitre-o-electic
Vitre-o-electic Vit`re-o-e*lec"tic, a. [See Vitreous, and Electric.] (Physics) Containing or exhibiting positive, or vitreous, electricity.
vitreous copper
Chalcocite Chal"co*cite, n. [Gr. chalko`s brass.] (Min.) Native copper sulphide, called also copper glance, and vitreous copper; a mineral of a black color and metallic luster. [Formerly written chalcosine.]
vitreous silver
Argentite Ar"gen*tite, n. [L. argentum silver.] (Min.) Sulphide of silver; -- also called vitreous silver, or silver glance. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color, and is sectile like lead.
Vitreous sponge
Vegetable sponge. (Bot.) See Loof. Velvet sponge, a fine, soft commercial sponge (Spongia equina, variety meandriniformis) found in Florida and the West Indies. Vitreous sponge. See Glass-sponge. Yellow sponge, a common and valuable commercial sponge (Spongia agaricina, variety corlosia) found in Florida and the West Indies.
vitreous sponge
Glass-sponge Glass"-sponge`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A siliceous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, and allied genera; -- so called from their glassy fibers or spicules; -- called also vitreous sponge. See Glass-rope, and Euplectella.
Vitreousness
Vitreousness Vit"re*ous*ness, n. The quality or state of being vitreous.
Vitrescence
Vitrescence Vi*tres"cence, n. The quality or state of being vitreous; glassiness, or the quality of being vitrescent; capability of conversion into glass; susceptibility of being formed into glass. --Kirwan.
Vitrescent
Vitrescent Vi*tres"cent, a. [See Vitreous.] Capable of being formed into glass; tending to become glass.
Vitrescible
Vitrescible Vi*tres"ci*ble, a. [Cf. F. vitrescible.] That may be vitrified; vitrifiable.

Meaning of Vitre from wikipedia

- Look up vitré in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vitré may refer to communes in France: Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine Vitré, Deux-Sèvres De Vitre (disambiguation)...
- Vitré (French pronunciation: [vitʁe] ; Gallo: Vitræ, Breton: Gwitreg) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France...
- AS Vitré (French: Amicale Sportive de Vitré) is a French football club based in Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine. It was founded in 1907. They play at the Stade...
- De Vitre, De Vitré or Devitre may refer to: Edward Denis de Vitre (1806–1878), English physician François Martin de Vitré (17th century), French sailor...
- Beaussais-Vitré (French pronunciation: [bosɛ vitʁe]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is the...
- (1219–1267), baron of Vitré, lord of Laval (1264–1267), lord of Acquigny, Aubigné and Olivet. He and his father-in-law, Andrew III, Baron of Vitré, went on crusade...
- Antoine Vitré (1595–1674) was a French printer of the 17th century. He was the King's printer for Oriental languages (Linguarum Orientalium Regis Typographus)...
- Nathan Vitré (born 3 March 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Championnat National 2 club Moulins Yzeure. Vitré made...
- Vitré Communauté is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Vitré. It is located in the Ille-et-Vilaine department...
- Vitré (French pronunciation: [vitʁe] ) is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. It merged into the new commune of Beaussais-Vitré...