vitreous
adjective
1. of or relating to or constituting the vitreous humor of the eye
- the vitreous chamber
2. relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass
- vitreous rocks
- vitreous silica
3. (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it
- hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures
noun
1. (by elision) The vitreous humor.