hydrophanous
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Hydrophanous — Hy*droph a*nous, a. (Min.) Made transparent by immersion in water. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hydrophanous — adj. [Gr. hydor, water; phanerus, visible] Becoming transparent when immersed in water … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
hydrophanous — hy·droph·a·nous … English syllables
hydrophanous — a. becoming transparent when immersed in water. ♦ hydrophane, n. such kind of opal … Dictionary of difficult words
hydrophanous — hīˈdräfənəs adjective Etymology: hydrophane + ous : made transparent by immersion in water … Useful english dictionary
hydrophane — hydrophanous /huy drof euh neuhs/, adj. /huy dreuh fayn /, n. a partly translucent variety of opal, which becomes more translucent or transparent when immersed in water. [1775 85; HYDRO 1 + PHANE] * * * … Universalium
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