vitreum
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of vitreum
< Latin, noun use of neuter of vitreus vitreous
Example Sentences
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Ipse quoque artem Norat Apollineam, versumque imponere versu Non nullo vitreum fas innatet ille feretrum Flente, voluteturque arentes corpus ad auras, Indotatum adeo et lacrymae vocalis egenum.
From Verses and Translations by Calverley, Charles Stuart
The greater part of it is taken up with a semi-fluid, transparent gelatinous substance, the corpus vitreum.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August
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