devitrification (countable and uncountable, plural devitrifications)
The formation of small crystals in a glass as a result of slow cooling from the molten state
Source: Wiktionary
De*vit`ri*fi*ca"tion, n.
Definition: The act or process of devitrifying, or the state of being devitrified. Specifically, the conversion of molten glassy matter into a stony mass by slow cooling, the result being the formation of crystallites, microbites, etc., in the glassy base, which are then called devitrification products.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 September 2024
(noun) the capacity to attract intense interest; “he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
