lucent
lu·cent
adjective \ˈlü-sənt\Definition of LUCENT
1
: glowing with light : luminous
Examples of LUCENT
- <the pristine waters of lucent mountain streams>
- <the moon was a lucent orb in the cloudless autumn sky>
Origin of LUCENT
Middle English, from Latin lucent-, lucens, present participle of lucēre to shine — more at light
First Known Use: 15th century
Related to LUCENT
- Synonyms
- crystal, crystal clear, crystalline, limpid, liquid, clear, pellucid, see-through, transparent
lu·cent
adjective \ˈlüs-ənt\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of LUCENT
1
: glowing with light
2
: marked by clarity or translucence <a lucent membrane>—see radiolucent
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