hyaline

hyaline
[ˈhʌɪəlɪn, -iːn, -ʌɪn]
adjective
  1. (Anatomy & Zoology)having a glassy, translucent appearance
    (剖,动)透明的,玻璃似的
    ■relating to, consisting of, or characterized by hyaline material
    与透明材料有关的,由透明材料组成的,以透明材料为特征的
noun
  1. (the hyaline)(poetic/literary)a thing that is clear and translucent like glass, especially a smooth sea or a clear sky
    (诗/文)(尤指平静的大海,晴朗的天空)透明(或玻璃般)的东西
  2. another term for hyalin
    同 hyalin
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from Latin hyalinus (see hyalin)
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