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Meaning of hyaline

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hyaline

Pronunciation:/ˈhaɪəliːn/

noun

Definitions

  1. Anything glassy, translucent or transparent; the sea or sky.

  2. A clear translucent substance in tissues.

  3. The main constituent of the walls of hydatid cysts; a nitrogenous body, which, by decomposition, yields a dextrogyrate sugar, susceptible to alcoholic fermentation.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Glassy, transparent; amorphous.