ground glass

English - Turkish

Definition of ground glass in English Turkish dictionary: buzlu cam; buzlucam; kumlu cam
ground glass plate: buzlu cam levha

English - English

Definition of ground glass in English English dictionary: Glass having a rough, flat surface produced by abrasion or etching; particulate glass made by grinding and used as an abrasive; A flat piece of glass with a fine texture on one surface The texture provides a translucent surface suitable for viewing a projected image from a lens, allowing the image to be assessed and the correct focus to be determined; a sheet of glass that is translucent at the back of a camera that can be moved into the focal plane in place of the film holder and used to assist in focusing the image; A specially prepared glass used as the focusing screen in cameras; glass that diffuses light due to a rough surface produced by abrasion or etching particulate glass made by grinding and used as an abrasive; glass that diffuses light due to a rough surface produced by abrasion or etching; frosted glass, glass that has a scratchy texture so that one cannot see through it; 1 A piece of glass roughened on one side so that an image focused on it can be seen on the other side 2 The viewing screen in a reflex or view camera
ground glass joint: Any of several standard sized joints, made from ground glass, used to connect laboratory glassware without leaks

ground glass

Turkish pronunciation

graund gläs

/ˈground ˈglas/ /ˈɡraʊnd ˈɡlæs/

[ 'grInd ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English grindan; akin to Latin frendere to crush, grind.

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