Complete Definition of "hyalescent"

English

Adjective
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  1. context|medical|botany Which becomes translucent.

#*1989, w:Nick Cave|Nick Cave, w:And the Ass Saw the Angel|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 (...).

References

  1. The On-line Medical Dictionary
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