1. vitreous

adjective. ['ˈvɪtriːəs'] (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it.

Sentences with vitreous-silica

1. Vitreous-silica is the main component of quartz glass, which is commonly used for laboratory equipment and optical fibers.

2. The melting point of vitreous-silica is 1,710 degrees Celsius, making it a highly durable and heat-resistant material.

Quotes about vitreous-silica

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2. "The optical properties of vitreous
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Rhymes with Vitreous Silica

• basilica

2. silica

noun. ['ˈsɪləkə, ˈsɪlɪkə'] a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite.