LUCENCY

Etymology

Noun

lucency (usually uncountable, plural lucencies)

The quality of being lucent.

(medicine) A pale area revealed in radiography, computed tomography, or similar examination technique.

Source: Wiktionary


Lu"cen*cy, n.

Definition: The quality of being lucent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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24 December 2024

INTUITIVELY

(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”


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