Definitions

1. verb

to heat and cool glass to remove stresses and imperfections

“The artisan reannealed the delicate vase to remove the internal stresses.”

2. verb

to reheat or re-melt glass

“She reannealed the glass rods to create a new sculpture.”

3. noun

the process of reheating or re-melting glass

“The reannealing process helped to remove the imperfections in the glass.”