opalescent
81Cymophanous — Cy*moph a*nous (s? m?f ? n?s or s? ), a. Having a wavy, floating light; opalescent; chatoyant …
82Glycogen — Gly co*gen, n. [Gr. ? sweet + gen: cf. F. glycog[ e]ne.] (Physiol. Chem.) A white, amorphous, tasteless substance resembling starch, soluble in water to an opalescent fluid. It is found abundantly in the liver of most animals, and in small… …
83Opalescence — O pal*es cence, n. (Min.) A reflection of a milky or pearly light from the interior of a mineral, as in the moonstone; the state or quality of being opalescent. [1913 Webster] …
84cat's-eye — noun (plural cat s eyes) Date: circa 1599 1. any of various gems (as a chrysoberyl or a chalcedony) exhibiting opalescent reflections from within 2. a marble with eyelike concentric circles …
85cymophane — noun Etymology: French, from Greek kyma wave + French phane phane Date: circa 1804 chrysoberyl; especially an opalescent chrysoberyl …
86-escent — adjective suffix Etymology: Middle French, from Latin escent , escens, present participle suffix of inchoative verbs in escere 1. beginning ; beginning to be ; slightly < frutescent > 2. reflecting or emitting light (in a specified way) <… …
87fluorite — noun Etymology: Italian, from New Latin fluor Date: 1868 a transparent or translucent mineral of different colors that consists of the fluoride of calcium and is used especially as a steelmaking flux and in the making of opalescent and opaque… …
88opalescence — noun see opalescent …
89opalescently — adverb see opalescent …
90Frédéric Chopin — Chopin redirects here. For other uses, see Chopin (disambiguation). Chopin at 25, by Maria Wodzińska, 1835 Frédéric François Chopin (French pronunciation: [fʁe.de.ʁik ʃɔ.pɛ̃]; Polish: Fryderyk Franciszek Ch …
