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Opalescence

Opalescence Meaning & Definition
Opalescence Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Opalescence?

[n] the visual property of something having a milky brightness

Synonyms | Synonyms for Opalescence: iridescence

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See Also | brightness

Opalescence In Webster's Dictionary

\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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