Definition of Hyalites

1. hyalite [n] - See also: hyalite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyalites

hyaline degeneration of the elastic tissue of the arterial wall
hyaline leukocyte
hyaline membrane disease
hyaline membrane disease of the newborn
hyaline membrane syndrome
hyaline thrombus
hyaline tubercle
hyalines
hyalinisation
hyalinization
hyalinosis
hyalins
hyalinuria
hyalite
hyalites (current term)
hyalitis
hyalo-
hyalobiuronic acid
hyalocapsular ligament
hyaloclastite
hyalocyte
hyalogen
hyalogens
hyalograph
hyalographic
hyalographs
hyalography
hyalohyphomycosis
hyaloid

Literary usage of Hyalites

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Hand-book to the Order Lepidoptera by William Forsell Kirby (1896)
"Doubleday called it hyalites, in allusion to this feature ... If, however, any hyaline species included by Doubleday under hyalites should be considered ..."

2. Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities by Harry Thurston Peck (1897)
"Part of the hyalites emigrated to Phocis, where they founded ... biother of the Hyades (qv), and said to be tho ancestor of the hyalites (qv). ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1903)
"... in this respect behaving like the minerals from Mono Lake ; no hyalites from other localities responded to any of these activities. 8. ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1903)
"... in this respect behaving like the minerals from Mono Lake; no hyalites from other localities responded to any of these activities. 8. ..."

5. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1901)
"... and the discovery of a bed of limestone bearing hyalites and other fossils characteristic of the lowest fossiliferous Cambrian or Etche- minian horizons ..."

6. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science, with Special by James Dwight Dana (1876)
"Ehrenberg has also detected in this rock great numbers of Pteropods (related to hyalites), and made out ten new species end four genera. ..."

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