translucency
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trans·lu·cen·cy

noun \-sən(t)-sē\
plural trans·lu·cen·cies

Definition of TRANSLUCENCY

2
: something that is translucent

Examples of TRANSLUCENCY

  1. <the translucency of a wine can only be appreciated if it is served in uncolored glasses, preferably of fine crystal>

First Known Use of TRANSLUCENCY

circa 1610

trans·lu·cen·cy

noun \-ən-sē\   (Medical Dictionary)
plural ; trans·lu·cen·cies

Medical Definition of TRANSLUCENCY

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