TRANSLUCENCY

translucence, translucency, semitransparency

(noun) the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

translucency (countable and uncountable, plural translucencies)

the quality of being translucent

Synonyms

• semitransparency

Source: Wiktionary


Trans*lu"cence, Trans*lu"cen*cy, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being translucent; clearness; partial transparency. Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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