Vitreous vs Perspicuous - What's the difference?
vitreous | perspicuous | Related terms |
Of or resembling glass; glassy.
Of or relating to the vitreous humor of the eye.
(of ceramics) Having a shiny nonporous surface.
(chemistry) Of a semi-crystalline substance where the atoms exhibit short-range order, but without the long-range order of a crystal.
(physics, dated) Positive (of electric charge).
(by elision) The vitreous humor.
Clearly expressed, easy to understand; lucid.
* 1776 , , Book I, Chapter 4,
(logic) Of a language or notation, such as that of formal propositional calculus: where the process of inference from premises to conclusion is explicitly laid out.
(rare) Transparent; translucent.
Vitreous is a related term of perspicuous.
As adjectives the difference between vitreous and perspicuous
is that vitreous is of or resembling glass; glassy while perspicuous is clearly expressed, easy to understand; lucid.As a noun vitreous
is (by elision) the vitreous humor.vitreous
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(en adjective)Antonyms
* (electric charge) resinousDerived terms
* vitreous humour / vitreous humorNoun
(-)perspicuous
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(en adjective)- I am always willing to run some hazard of being tedious in order to be sure that I am perspicuous;