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Definition of Semitransparency
1. Noun. The quality of allowing light to pass diffusely.
Generic synonyms: Clarity, Clearness, Uncloudedness
Derivative terms: Semitransparent, Translucent, Translucent
Definition of Semitransparency
1. n. Imperfect or partial transparency.
Definition of Semitransparency
1. Noun. imperfect or partial transparency ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Semitransparency
Literary usage of Semitransparency
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thesaurus of English words and phrases by Peter Mark Roget, Samuel Romilly Roget (1879)
"... muslin ; film ; mist &c. (cloua) 353. 427. semitransparency.—iff. semitransparency,
opalescence, milki- Adj. semi-transparent, -pellucid, -diaphanous, ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1876)
"A closer examination will detect that they are softer and more flexible than
cicatrices resulting from wounds, and have a semitransparency and lustre which ..."