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Semivitreous

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Translation of "semivitreous" into Russian

semivitreous
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌsɛmɪˈvɪtriəs/
US
/ˌsɛmɪˈvɪtriəs/
semivitreous
more semivitreous Comp.
most semivitreous Super.
The pottery had a semivitreous glaze that gave it a unique sheen.
Керамика имела полустекловидную глазурь, которая придавала ей уникальный блеск.

Definitions

semivitreous
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌsɛmɪˈvɪtriəs/
US
/ˌsɛmɪˈvɪtriəs/
Partially glassy or having a glass-like appearance.
The semivitreous glaze on the pottery gave it a unique, glossy finish.
Of ceramic materials: exhibiting partial vitrification that yields a body of moderate porosity and strength.
The tiles were classified as semivitreous, absorbing just enough water to remain durable yet slightly porous.

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