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ground glass
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ground glass
n.
1. Glass that has been ground or etched to create a roughened nontransparent surface.
2. Glass that has been ground into fine particles, as for use as an abrasive.

ground glass
n
1. (Engineering / General Engineering) glass that has a rough surface produced by grinding, used for diffusing light
2. (Engineering / Tools) glass in the form of fine particles produced by grinding, used as an abrasive
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Noun1.ground glass - glass that diffuses light due to a rough surface produced by abrasion or etching
glass - a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
2.ground glass - particulate glass made by grinding and used as an abrasive
glass - a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure


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