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Definition of Semitranslucent
1. a. Slightly clear; transmitting light in a slight degree.
Definition of Semitranslucent
1. Adjective. Slightly clear; allowing a small amount of light to pass through. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Semitranslucent
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Semitranslucent
Literary usage of Semitranslucent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of the Nose, Throat and Ear by William Lincoln Ballenger (1908)
"The secretions are at first thin and scanty; later they become thick, semitranslucent,
or opaque, according to the amount of lymphocytes thrown out. ..."
2. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1901)
"Mouth part and antennae yellowish, semitranslucent. First segment above, including
the ... Thoracic feet black, semitranslucent, dull amber yellow inside. ..."
3. A Treatise on diseases of the skin for advanced students and practitioners by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1916)
"According to Geber, the semitranslucent character of the tumor, its superficial
seat and projection without alteration of the skin, and the fluctuation are ..."
4. Report on the Turton Collection of South African Marine Mollusks: With by Paul Bartsch (1915)
"Shell elongate-ovate, bluish white, semitranslucent. The whorls are so arranged
as to overlap partly at the ... Shell ovate, semitranslucent, milk white. ..."
5. Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society by Shanghai Literary and Scientific Society, North-China Branch, China Branch (1920)
"This species varies (in balsam mounts) from tan to reddish brown and is from
semitranslucent to somewhat opaque. The thinner or smaller parts are ..."
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