"ground glass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ground glasses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ground glass (countable and uncountable, plural ground glasses)
  1. Glass having a rough, flat surface produced by abrasion or etching. Wikipedia link: ground glass Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Glass Synonyms: ground-glass Derived forms: ground glass hepatocyte, ground glass joint, ground glass opacity, ground glass screen Translations (glass having a rough, flat surface produced by abrasion or etching): આંધળો કાચ (ā̃dhaḷo kāc) (Gujarati), દૂધિયો કાચ (dūdhiyo kāc) (Gujarati)
    Sense id: en-ground_glass-en-noun-ebziH4jS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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