slovo | definícia |
opalesce (encz) | opalesce, v: |
Opalesce (gcide) | Opalesce \O`pal*esce"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Opalesced; p. pr.
& vb. n. Opalescing.]
To give forth a play of colors, like the opal.
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opalesce (wn) | opalesce
v 1: reflect light or colors like an opal; "Distant clouds
opalesce like pale brocade"; "raindrops caught in a sunbeam
seem to opalesce"
2: exhibit a play of colors like that of an opal; "This nitrate
opalesces under certain conditions" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
opalesce (encz) | opalesce, v: |
opalescence (encz) | opalescence,opalescence n: Zdeněk Brož |
opalescent (encz) | opalescent,opalizující adj: Zdeněk Brožopalescent,zářící adj: Zdeněk Brož |
opalescence (czen) | opalescence,opalescencen: Zdeněk Brož |
Opalesced (gcide) | Opalesce \O`pal*esce"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Opalesced; p. pr.
& vb. n. Opalescing.]
To give forth a play of colors, like the opal.
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Opalescence (gcide) | Opalescence \O`pal*es"cence\, n. (Min.)
A reflection of a milky or pearly light from the interior of
a mineral, as in the moonstone; the state or quality of being
opalescent.
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Opalescent (gcide) | Opalescent \O`pal*es"cent\, a.
Reflecting a milky or pearly light from the interior; having
an opaline play of colors.
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opalesce (wn) | opalesce
v 1: reflect light or colors like an opal; "Distant clouds
opalesce like pale brocade"; "raindrops caught in a sunbeam
seem to opalesce"
2: exhibit a play of colors like that of an opal; "This nitrate
opalesces under certain conditions" |
opalescence (wn) | opalescence
n 1: the visual property of something having a milky brightness
and a play of colors from the surface [syn: opalescence,
iridescence] |
opalescent (wn) | opalescent
adj 1: having a play of lustrous rainbow colors; "an iridescent
oil slick"; "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking
like mother-of-pearl"; "a milky opalescent (or opaline)
luster" [syn: iridescent, nacreous, opalescent,
opaline, pearlescent] |
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