vitrified

• صفة تصف شيئًا تحوّل إلى زجاج أو مادة شبيهة بالزجاج بفعل الحرارة والصهر. وهي الآن شبه مهجورة في الاستعمال اليومي، وتظهر أساسًا في السياقات التاريخية أو التقنية.

An adjective describing something that has been converted into glass or a glass-like substance through heat and fusion. Now largely obsolete in common usage, found mainly in historical or technical contexts.

1. Glazed or fused with glassC1formal

   Describes a material, especially ceramics, that has been treated to have a glassy, shiny, and non-porous surface.

   زُجاجِيّ

   • The vitrified tiles are highly resistant to stains and moisture.
   • Ancient potters discovered how to create vitrified surfaces on their wares.
   • The laboratory uses vitrified containers for storing chemicals.

   المرادفاتfusedglassedglassyglazedvitreous

   الأضدادporousrawunglazed

• فعل يعني تحويل مادة إلى زجاج أو تحولها إلى زجاج أو مادة زجاجية، ويحدث ذلك عادةً بالتسخين والصهر.

A verb meaning to convert or be converted into glass or a glassy substance, typically through heat and fusion.

1. Convert to glassC2formalscientific

   To transform a material into glass or a glass-like substance through the application of intense heat.

   تحويل المادة إلى زجاج

   • The high temperatures in the kiln vitrify the clay, making it waterproof.
   • In some industrial processes, they vitrify hazardous waste to trap it safely.
   • The sand was vitrified by the lightning strike, forming a natural glass tube.

   المرادفاتglaze

2. Become glassyC2formalscientific

   To undergo a process of becoming glassy or glass-like in structure or appearance.

   يتزجج

   • The volcanic ash began to vitrify upon contact with the extreme heat of the lava.
   • Certain ceramics vitrify when fired at the correct temperature.
   • The material will vitrify if cooled rapidly from a molten state.

   المرادفاتglassglaze