hyalescent
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
hyalescent (not comparable)
- (medicine, botany) Which becomes translucent.
- 1989, Nick Cave, And the Ass Saw the Angel
- The cruel crimson scar blanched and became a pale violet, and his vulturous eyes glazed, turned hyalescent […] as if the hell-fire that had raged behind them had burnt itself out […]
- 1989, Nick Cave, And the Ass Saw the Angel
References[edit]
- The On-line Medical Dictionary