DEVITRIFIED

DEVITRIFY

devitrify

(verb) make (glassy materials) brittle or opaque

devitrify

(verb) become crystalline

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

devitrified

simple past tense and past participle of devitrify

Source: Wiktionary


DEVITRIFY

De*vit"ri*fy, v. t.

Definition: To deprive of glasslike character; to take away vitreous luster and transparency from.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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