Jacques Dubochet

The trouble with vitreous water is that vitrification should be impossible.

Swiss Scientist

Describes the hard, smooth texture of something, similar to glass.

Material Texture

Even though it's glass-like, 'vitreous' doesn't mean transparent.

Not Always Transparent

Commonly used in art and ceramics, referring to a glassy coating or finish.

Artistic Reference

Refers to a specific part of the eye, not just anything eye-related.

Eye Anatomy

Primarily used in medical or health discussions about the eye.

Health Context

'Vitreous' itself isn't a condition, but can be involved in eye problems.

Not a Disease

 Floaters are tiny objects that cast shadows on the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of your eye. They might be bits of tissue, red blood cells, or clumps of protein. And because they're suspended within the vitreous humor, the gel-like liquid that fills the inside of your eye,

Vitreous

Material Texture

Not Always Transparent

Artistic Reference

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