English Dictionary: Vaterabwesenheit | by the DICT Development Group |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vitrifaction \Vit`ri*fac"tion\, n. [Cf. {Vitrification}.] The act, art, or process of vitrifying; also, the state of being vitrified. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vitrifacture \Vit`ri*fac"ture\ (?; 135), n. [L. vitrum glass + facere, factum, to make.] The manufacture of glass and glassware. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vitrifiable \Vit"ri*fi`a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. vitrifiable.] Capable of being vitrified, or converted into glass by heat and fusion; as, flint and alkalies are vitrifiable. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vitrificable \Vi*trif"i*ca*ble\, a. Vitrifiable. [Obs.] | |
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Vitrificate \Vit"ri*fi*cate\, v. t. To convert into glass; to vitrify. [Obs.] --Bacon. | |
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Vitrification \Vit`ri*fi*ca"tion\, n. [See {Vitrify}.] Same as {Vitrifaction}. --Sir T. Browne. Ure. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vitrified \Vit"ri*fied\, a. Converted into glass. | |
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Vitrify \Vit"ri*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vitrified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vitrifying}.] [F. vitrifier; L. vitrum glass + -ficare to make. See {Vitreous}, {-fy}.] To convert into, or cause to resemble, glass or a glassy substance, by heat and fusion. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vitriform \Vit"ri*form\, a. [L. vitrum glass + -form.] Having the form or appearance of glass; resembling glass; glasslike. | |
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Vitrify \Vit"ri*fy\, v. t. To become glass; to be converted into glass. Chymists make vessels of animal substances, calcined, which will not vitrify in the fire. --Arbuthnot. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vitrify \Vit"ri*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vitrified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vitrifying}.] [F. vitrifier; L. vitrum glass + -ficare to make. See {Vitreous}, {-fy}.] To convert into, or cause to resemble, glass or a glassy substance, by heat and fusion. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vitrify \Vit"ri*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vitrified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vitrifying}.] [F. vitrifier; L. vitrum glass + -ficare to make. See {Vitreous}, {-fy}.] To convert into, or cause to resemble, glass or a glassy substance, by heat and fusion. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vitruvian \Vi*tru"vi*an\, a. Of or pertaining to Vitruvius, an ancient Roman architect. {Vitruvian scroll} (Arch.), a name given to a peculiar pattern of scrollwork, consisting of convolved undulations. It is used in classical architecture. --Oxf. Gloss. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vitruvian \Vi*tru"vi*an\, a. Of or pertaining to Vitruvius, an ancient Roman architect. {Vitruvian scroll} (Arch.), a name given to a peculiar pattern of scrollwork, consisting of convolved undulations. It is used in classical architecture. --Oxf. Gloss. |