Either naked as Amoeba or building limy (Foraminifera) or glasslike skeletons (Radiolaria).
Illustration: The glasslikeskeleton of a radiolarian, a protozoan.
The act or art of setting glass; the art of covering with a vitreous or glasslike substance, or of polishing or rendering glossy.
To deprive of glasslike character; to take away vitreous luster and transparency from.
A singular trait of the long glasslike Synapta is that of cutting itself in two when starved.
Under the microscope the tentacles appear to be filled with little cells or oblong objects, which when examined are found to be capsules (C) resembling long glasslike bodies in which is coiled a thread.
He noted then that the level of the river was higher than that of the land, that the marblelike banks which channeled the racing water had become a transparent, glasslike substance which rose and curved in a seemingly endless archway.
He was in a chamber with neither door nor window--floor, walls, and arched ceiling entirely formed of the palely lustrous, glasslike substance.
He gazed dully up at a lustrous, glasslike substance that arched above him.
All over the still-glowing case it spat its hits, but the glasslike substance resisted it completely, and remained unscathed.
The boxes were plastic--nobody had ever found anything made of wood in the city--and the barrels and drums were of metal or glass or some glasslike substance.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "glasslike" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: glass; glassy; hyaline
