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vitreouslike

adj

Etymology

From vitreous + -like.

Definitions

  1. Apparently vitreous

    Apparently vitreous; having a vitreous aspect.

    • A very hard, vitreouslike substance, composed of hexagonal prisms, with a common direction at right angles to the dentoenamel junction or line marking the union of the enamel and dentin.
    • However, if the hydroxide was allowed to dry at room temperature, it was reduced to approximately one-third of its original solid volume, forming a very hard, vitreouslike material.

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