Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vitric

Adjective

/ˈvɪtrɪk/

Definition

Relating to or resembling glass.

Examples

The vitric texture of the volcanic rock gave it a unique appearance.
Many modern materials incorporate vitric elements for enhanced aesthetic appeal.
In geology, vitric ash is a product of explosive volcanic eruptions.

Meaning

The term ‘vitric’ often describes materials that have glass-like qualities or characteristics. This can refer to certain types of rock, minerals, or the texture of products that have a shiny, smooth appearance similar to glass.