adjective

• Having the form or appearance of glass.

  ‘you will obtain a vitriform matter, the colour of liver’

  More example sentences

  • ‘A vitriform, entirely synthetic material characterized by its low specific weight and impact resistance.’
  • ‘Methods for obtaining vitriform transformation from such metastable phase include mechanical pulverization, polishing, energy scanning, cold forming and quenching through thermal treatment.’
  • ‘Conversely, certain clever fraudsters imitate in the furnace the rarer forms of minerals, such as rough red silver, both vitriform and capillary, in order to deceive the curious.’