translucence

Noun
Synonyms: translucencysemitransparency

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. the quality of allowing light to pass diffuselySynonyms: translucencysemitransparencyType of clearness, clarity

Related words translucent adjective

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Trans·lu′cence, Trans·lu′cen·cy noun

The quality or state of being translucent; clearness; partial transparency. Sir Thomas Browne

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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