vitrification (ˌvɪtrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the process or act of vitrifying or the state of being vitrified |
| 2. | something that is or has been vitrified |
| 3. | short for embryo vitrification |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
vitrification vit·ri·fi·ca·tion (vĭt'rə-fĭ-kā'shən)
n.
The process of using heat and fusion to convert dental porcelain to a glassy substance.