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hyaline

DEFINITIONS OF: hyaline

1

adj resembling glass in transparency or translucency

“"the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell”
Synonyms:
hyaloid
clear
allowing light to pass through

n a glassy translucent substance that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions

Synonyms:
hyalin
Types:
keratohyalin
hyaline in the large granules of the stratum granulosum
Type of:
translucent substance, transparent substance
a material having the property of admitting light diffusely; a partly transparent material
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