translucently

Meanings

• adjective

  Permitting light to pass through, while still being somewhat opaque.

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Variants

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translucent , translucently

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'translucentem' meaning 'shining through'.

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Trivia

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1. Translucent materials are often used in architecture for their aesthetic appeal and ability to let natural light in.

2. Some translucent materials, such as onion skin, are biodegradable and can be used as an eco-friendly alternative to plastic.

3. Translucent materials can also be used in the medical field for imaging techniques such as CT scans and X-rays.

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Related Concepts

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1. Transparency: The quality of allowing light or sound to pass through a substance, usually without being absorbed or scattered.

2. Translucent material: A material that allows light to pass through but is not completely transparent.

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Culture

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Translucently is often used in the context of glass or other transparent materials. It can be found in various fields such as physics, chemistry, and art.

How to Memorize "translucently"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a piece of glass that lets light pass through but still has a slight haze or opacity to it. Visualize this glass as the definition of translucently.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'translucently' with glass or other transparent materials that allow light to pass through but are not completely transparent.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Transparent, but not quite' to remember the definition of translucently.

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