"hyaline" in the noun sense
1. hyaline, hyalin
a glassy translucent substance that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions
"hyaline" in the adjective sense
1. hyaline, hyaloid
resembling glass in transparency or translucency
"the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell
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