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hyaline

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

1hy·a·line

adj \ˈhī-ə-lən, -ˌlīn\

Definition of HYALINE

: transparent or nearly so and usually homogeneous

Origin of HYALINE

Late Latin hyalinus, from Greek hyalinos, from hyalos
First Known Use: circa 1661

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