Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Physiology The uniform matrix of hyaline cartilage.
- n. Pathology A translucent product of some degenerative skin conditions.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The chief nitrogenous constituent of hydatid cysts, containing about 5 per cent. of nitrogen. When boiled with sulphuric acid it is said to yield 50 per cent, of its weight of a dextrorotatory sugar.
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Wiktionary
- n. alternative spelling of hyaline.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. a glassy translucent material that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a glassy translucent substance that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions
Etymologies
- Greek hualos, glass + -in. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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