what does hyaline mean?
HYALINE as NOUN
- Meaning
- a glassy translucent material that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions
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Hypernyms(s) hyaline is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
HYALINE as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- resembling glass in transparency or translucency
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Usage Example(s)
- the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline-Sacheverell Sitwell
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