Hyaline ("Winter with the Gulf Stream" p.15)
Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪəlɪn/ /-aɪn/
Etymology: < Latin hyalin-us, < Greek ὑάλινος of glass or crystal, < ὕαλος, ὕελος...
(adj.) Resembling glass, transparent as glass, glassy, crystalline, vitreous. (Chiefly technical.)
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