hyaline :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (1)

n. a glassy translucent material that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions

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Adjectives (2)

adj. resembling glass in transparency or translucency; "the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell

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Synonyms (10)

crystalline, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent

adj. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal clear skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook"; "transparent crystal"

liquid, shining

adj. clear and bright; "the liquid air of a spring morning"; "eyes shining with a liquid luster"; "limpid blue eyes"

radiolucent

adj. almost complete transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation; "radiolucent tissues"

translucent, semitransparent

adj. almost transparent; allowing light to pass through diffusely; "translucent amber"; "semitransparent curtains at the windows"

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