The process of fusing mineral ingredients together at high temperature to create fritt material used in ceramics and glassmaking.
Present participle of 'fritt,' from Italian 'fritta.' This technical term remains crucial in pottery and glass manufacture.
Medieval Islamic potters perfected fritting techniques that allowed them to create prismatic glazes with colors that would have been impossible through direct mixing—a technology so advanced that European ceramicists couldn't replicate it for centuries.
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