Definitions

1. noun

A type of extinct or hypothetical, ancestral fish; also, a rare or obsolete term for a vitreous or glassy substance.

“The discovery of the vitita led to a new understanding of early aquatic life forms.”

2. verb

To form or produce a vitreous or glassy substance, typically through the process of vitrification.

“The extreme heat caused the rock to vitita, creating a hard, glassy surface.”