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translucid

[ trans-loo-sid, tranz- ]
/ trænsˈlu sɪd, trænz- /
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adjective

translucent.

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Origin of translucid

First recorded in 1620–30, translucid is from the Latin word trānslūcidus clear, transparent. See trans-, lucid

Words nearby translucid

transliterate, translocate, translocation, translocation Down syndrome, translucent, translucid, translucidus, translumenal , transluminal, translunar, translunary
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Words related to translucid

see-through, crystalline, luminous, apparent, crystal, thin, clear-cut, diaphanous, glassy, limpid, lucid, pellucid, lucent, semiopaque, semitransparent, unblurred, cloudless, pure, translucent, crystal clear

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