Vitrify is an English word with synonyms like change or alter. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Vitrify in a sentence
Vitrify meaning
- To convert into glass or a glass-like substance by heat and fusion.
- To be converted into glass, especially through heat.
Using Vitrify
- The main meaning on this page is: To convert into glass or a glass-like substance by heat and fusion. | To be converted into glass, especially through heat.
- Useful related words include: change, alter, modify.
Context around Vitrify
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vitrify
- In this selection, "vitrify" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, liquids and successfully stand out and add context to how "vitrify" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include not successfully vitrify and reversing and some liquids vitrify into a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vitrify" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vitrify
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
On cooling, some liquids vitrify into a glass rather than transform to the equilibrium crystal phase. (16 words)
Revival would require repairing damage from lack of oxygen, cryoprotectant toxicity, thermal stress (fracturing), freezing in tissues that do not successfully vitrify, and reversing the effects that caused death. (29 words)
Revival would require repairing damage from lack of oxygen, cryoprotectant toxicity, thermal stress (fracturing), freezing in tissues that do not successfully vitrify, and reversing the effects that caused death. (29 words)
On cooling, some liquids vitrify into a glass rather than transform to the equilibrium crystal phase. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
On cooling, some liquids vitrify into a glass rather than transform to the equilibrium crystal phase.
Revival would require repairing damage from lack of oxygen, cryoprotectant toxicity, thermal stress (fracturing), freezing in tissues that do not successfully vitrify, and reversing the effects that caused death.