Jena glass
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English
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Etymology
[edit]Calque of German Jenaer Glas. The glass was invented by Otto Schott in the city of Jena, Germany.
Noun
[edit]- A type of fine-quality borosilicate glass with high resistance to shock and heat, used in science, technology, and tableware.
Translations
[edit]fine-quality borosilicate glass
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Further reading
[edit]- “Jena glass”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.