[
UK
/tɹænslˈuːsəns/
]
NOUN
- the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
How To Use translucence In A Sentence
- In the 1990s, however, as managerialism began to dominate the university, translucence and opaqueness replaced transparency.
- OK, you sauté the onions in a thin coating of oil or butter, but to translucence, not caramelization.
- Unprecedented in a translucence plastic body provides various types of color to provide a wide variety of choices to rider.
- The surface of smooth hairs appears even and often shiny, that of verrucose hairs slightly irregular and a little dull due to impeded translucence.
- For its pale translucence, this form of gypsum is known as selenite, named after Selene, the Greek goddess of the moon. Did you know? Chihuahua caves house the world's largest crystals
- For its pale translucence, this form of gypsum is known as selenite, named after Selene, the Greek goddess of the moon. Did you know? Chihuahua caves house the world's largest crystals
- Different terms applied to opaque and translucent red, and special terms described translucence itself.
- He was pale-skinned to the point of translucence and his sunken eyes were dark with fatigue.
- Where privacy is a concern, invest in lighter curtain fabrics such as lightly woven linens or cottons that have a high degree of translucence.
- At first glance these would appear to be melanite but the closeup shows a bright red translucence at the crystal edges and fracture planes.