lucency

  • 31lucent — ► ADJECTIVE literary ▪ shining. DERIVATIVES lucency noun. ORIGIN from Latin lucere shine …

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  • 32lucent — [lo͞o′sənt] adj. [L lucens, prp. of lucere, to shine: see LIGHT1] 1. giving off light; shining 2. translucent or clear lucency n. lucently adv …

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  • 33lucent — adj. literary 1 shining, luminous. 2 translucent. Derivatives: lucency n. lucently adv. Etymology: L lucere shine (as LUX) …

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