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glassformer

glassformer noun: any substance whose liquid state fails to crystallize upon cooling, but forms a glass.

Noun

glassformer (plural glassformers)

  1. Any substance whose liquid state fails to crystallize upon cooling, but forms a glass.

Forms of glassformer

pluralglassformers

Origin of glassformer

From glass + former.

Questions about glassformer

What does glassformer mean?
Glassformer means any substance whose liquid state fails to crystallize upon cooling, but forms a glass.
What part of speech is glassformer?
Glassformer is a noun.
What is the plural of glassformer?
The plural of glassformer is glassformers.

Words near glassformer in the dictionary

  1. glasseyes
  2. glassfish
  3. glassfishes
  4. Glassford
  5. Glassfords
  6. glassformer
  7. glassformers
  8. glassfrog
  9. glassfrogs
  10. glassful
  11. glassfuls

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