semitransparent
imperfectly or almost transparent.
Origin of semitransparent
1Other words from semitransparent
- sem·i·trans·par·en·cy, sem·i·trans·par·ent·ness, noun
- sem·i·trans·par·ent·ly, adverb
Words Nearby semitransparent
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How to use semitransparent in a sentence
It’s hard to learn about them, though, because they are mere millimeters long and semitransparent.
Dazzling underwater photos capture new views and scientific detail of fish larvae | Devin A. Reese | March 30, 2021 | Science NewsAmber is a hard semitransparent substance, chiefly found in Prussia, either dug out of the earth, or thrown up by the sea.
Tom had already burst into the force area and cast himself upon the semitransparent tank of the spider men.
Wanderer of Infinity | Harl VincentIt exists in the form of irregular, semitransparent pieces, of a brownish-red color.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines | T. H. Pardo de TaveraThere is often coughing and spitting of little yellowish, semitransparent balls of mucus floating in a thinner secretion.
They are semitransparent, and reddish; have a strong odour, and a smooth bark.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew Ure
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