anaclastic glasses

A form of anaclastic glass — A glass or phial, shaped like an inverted funnel, with a very thin convex bottom that can be made concave or convex by sucking out or blowing in air, used to demonstrate the malleability of glass.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of anaclastic glass
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