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Definition of Semiopaque
1. Adjective. Partially opaque.
Definition of Semiopaque
1. a. Half opaque; only half transparent.
Definition of Semiopaque
1. Adjective. Partially opaque. ¹
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Definition of Semiopaque
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Semiopaque
Literary usage of Semiopaque
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Letter of Dr. Diego Alvarez Chanca, Dated 1484 by Diego Alvarez Chanca, Augstine Marcus Fernández de Ybarra (1907)
"... the mesonotum with fine and scattered punctures, the scutellum with only a
few fine dispersed punctures ; the pleurae are semiopaque ; the metathorax is ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1877)
"The flesh- coloured variety shows some well-marked twin crystals ; the iridescent
semiopaque felspar is only sparingly developed, while the finely lined ..."
3. Bulletin by United States Weather Bureau (1902)
"We are, therefore, brought to conceive of the umbra as surrounded by semiopaque
rings in the plane sections, perpendicular to the axis, of such a character ..."
4. The Natural and morbid changes of the human eye, and their treatment by Charles Bader (1868)
"The retina at first loses its transparency, and becomes semiopaque. ... The retina
finally is reduced to a semiopaque or transparent, thin, ..."
5. Pyrology: Or Fire Chemistry; a Science Interesting to the General by William Alexander Ross (1875)
"Alumina is evolved as white streaky matter, and the remaining ball is clear under
strong OP, but on cooling, semiopaque, white, and highly crystalline. ..."
6. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1912)
"Coconut 5, 5 a, 3, 3 a: Entirely overgrown with semiopaque growth. ... The growth
in all of these plates was very rapid, semiopaque, and wet shining. ..."