HYDROPHANOUS

Adjective

hydrophanous (not comparable)

(mineralogy) Made transparent by immersion in water.

Source: Wiktionary


Hy*droph"a*nous, a. (Min.)

Definition: Made transparent by immersion in water.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

13 January 2025

SOAK

(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”


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