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Vitrify vs Vitrificate - What's the difference?

vitrify | vitrificate |

As verbs the difference between vitrify and vitrificate

is that vitrify is to convert into, or cause to resemble, glass or a glassy substance, by heat and fusion while vitrificate is (obsolete) to convert into glass; to vitrify.

vitrify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To convert into, or cause to resemble, glass or a glassy substance, by heat and fusion.
  • To be converted into glass, especially through heat.
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    • vitrificate

    English

    Verb

    (vitrificat)
  • (obsolete) To convert into glass; to vitrify.
    • (Bacon)
    (Webster 1913)