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Scirrhus :: Scirrhus (n.) A cancerous tumor which is hard, translucent, of a gray or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised..

Hydrophane :: Hydrophane (n.) A semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water.

Zincite :: Zincite (n.) Native zinc oxide; a brittle, translucent mineral, of an orange-red color; -- called also red zinc ore, and red oxide of zinc..

Lucernarida :: lucernarida (n. pl.) A division of acalephs, including Lucernaria and allied genera; -- called also Calycozoa..

Alfalfa :: Alfalfa (n.) The lucern (Medicago sativa); -- so called in California, Texas, etc..

Interlucent :: Interlucent (a.) Shining between.

Cartilage :: Cartilage (n.) A translucent, elastic tissue; gristle..

Lumpfish :: Lumpfish (n.) A large, thick, clumsy, marine fish (Cyclopterus lumpus) of Europe and America. The color is usually translucent sea green, sometimes purplish. It has a dorsal row of spiny tubercles, and three rows on each side, but has no scales. The ventral fins unite and form a ventral sucker for adhesion to stones and seaweeds. Called also lumpsucker, cock-paddle, sea owl..

Diaphanous :: Diaphanous (a.) Allowing light to pass through, as porcelain; translucent or transparent; pellucid; clear..

Alabaster :: Alabaster (n.) A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc..

Involucret :: Involucret (n.) An involucel.

Dextrin :: Dextrin (n.) A translucent, gummy, amorphous substance, nearly tasteless and odorless, used as a substitute for gum, for sizing, etc., and obtained from starch by the action of heat, acids, or diastase. It is of somewhat variable composition, containing several carbohydrates which change easily to their respective varieties of sugar. It is so named from its rotating the plane of polarization to the right; -- called also British gum, Alsace gum, gommelin, leiocome, etc. See Achroodextrin, and Ery

Merluce :: Merluce (n.) The European hake; -- called also herring hake and sea pike.

Translucence :: Translucence (n.) Alt. of Translucenc.

Involucel :: Involucel (n.) A partial, secondary, or small involucre. See Illust. of Involucre..

Lucernarian :: Lucernarian (n.) One of the Lucernarida.

Orris :: Orris (n.) A plant of the genus Iris (I. Florentina); a kind of flower-de-luce. Its rootstock has an odor resembling that of violets.

Translucency :: Translucency (n.) The quality or state of being translucent; clearness; partial transparency.

Perspicuity :: Perspicuity (n.) The quality or state of being transparent or translucent.

Lucern :: Lucern (n.) A sort of hunting dog; -- perhaps from Lucerne, in Switzerland..

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