lucency

lucency
lu·cen·cy

English syllables. 2014.

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  • Lucency — Lu cen*cy, n. The quality of being lucent. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lucency — 1650s, from LUCENT (Cf. lucent) + CY (Cf. cy). Lucence is from late 15c …   Etymology dictionary

  • lucency — lucent ► ADJECTIVE literary ▪ shining. DERIVATIVES lucency noun. ORIGIN from Latin lucere shine …   English terms dictionary

  • lucency — noun ( es) Etymology: lucent + cy : the quality or state of being lucent : luminosity a color … with the lucency of porcelain John Hersey …   Useful english dictionary

  • lucency — noun Date: 1656 the quality or state of being lucent …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • lucency — See lucent. * * * …   Universalium

  • lucency — noun a) The quality of being lucent. b) A pale area revealed in radiography, computed tomography, or similar examination technique …   Wiktionary

  • lucent — lucency; Rare, lucence, n. lucently, adv. /looh seuhnt/, adj. 1. shining. 2. translucent; clear. [1490 1500; < L lucent (s. of lucens), prp. of lucere to shine. See LUCID, ENT] * * * …   Universalium

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