Subvitreous
adjective
1.
of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.:
vitreous china.
2.
of or relating to glass.
3.
obtained from or containing glass.
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or resembling glass
2.
made of, derived from, or containing glass
3.
of or relating to the vitreous humour or vitreous body
vitreous vit·re·ous (vĭt’rē-əs)
adj.
Of, relating to, resembling, or having the nature of glass; glassy.
Of or relating to the vitreous body.
n.
The vitreous body.
vitreous
(vĭt’rē-əs)
Relating to or resembling glass.
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