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Glassy

1. Made of glass; vitreous; as, a glassy substance.

2. Resembling glass in its properties, as in smoothness, brittleness, or transparency; as, a glassy stream; a glassy surface; the glassy deep.

3. Dull; wanting life or fire; lackluster; said of the eyes. In his glassy eye.

(Science: chemical) glassy feldspar, a variety of orthoclase; sanidine.


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... been verified, both collapse and sequential models were observed and verified by an overcritical reaction folding process. We also found that the glassy state which obtained from directly folding process can convert into the molten globule state and this indicated the protein folding under difference ...

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