vita-glass
noun
vi·ta-glass
ˈvī-tə-ˌglas 
variants
or less commonly vita
: glass that does not obstruct ultraviolet rays
The aluminium blinds shot up, and the sun poured in through the vita-glass, filling the room with beneficent rays.—
Evelyn Waugh, Decline And Fall, 1928
Evelyn Waugh, Decline And Fall, 1928Dictionary Entries Near vita-glass
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“Vita-glass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vita-glass. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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