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Vitrifaction

Vitrifaction \Vit`ri*fac"tion\, n. [Cf. Vitrification.] The act, art, or process of vitrifying; also, the state of being vitrified.

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vitrifaction

n. (alternative form of vitrification English)

Usage examples of "vitrifaction".

A portion of the memory is irreversibly lost in vitrifaction, even in the best cryostats, because the delicate contacts of the synapses sustain damage on the molecular level.