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单词 translucidity
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translucidityn.

Brit. /tranzl(j)uːˈsɪdɪti/, /trɑːnzl(j)uːˈsɪdɪti/, /transl(j)uːˈsɪdɪti/, /trɑːnsl(j)uːˈsɪdɪti/, U.S. /ˌtrænzluˈsɪdədi/, /ˌtræn(t)sluˈsɪdədi/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French translucidité.
Etymology: < French translucidité (1565 in Middle French, in the passage translated in quot. 1694) < translucide translucid adj. + -ité -ity suffix. Compare earlier translucency n. Compare also earlier translucid adj.
Now somewhat rare.
The state or quality of being translucid (translucid adj.); translucence.
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the world > matter > light > transparency or translucence > [noun]
diaphanity1477
perspicuitya1500
sheerness1587
transparence1594
translucency1598
tralucency1599
transparency1615
clarity1616
pellucidity1642
diaphaneity1660
pellucidness1684
clearness1692
translucidity1694
translucidness1727
transparentness1727
translucence1755
see-through1954
1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. Philos. Cream 254 The Flickermise flying through the translucidity of the corner'd Gate.
1798 G. Mitchell tr. D. L. G. Karsten Descr. Minerals in Leskean Mus. 367 The internal Lustre and the Translucidity [Ger. das Durchscheinende] are observable.
1855 F. B. Palliser tr. J. Labarte Handbk. Arts Middle Ages & Renaissance xiv. 413 Owing to its translucidity.
1903 F. Brinkley Japan & China (libr. ed.) ii. 62 In the houses of the Zen monks sliding shutters covered with thin white paper, possessing the peculiar translucidity of unglazed paper made from rice-straw, were substituted for bamboo blinds.
1987 Macromolecular Chem. & Physics 188 1976 Tab. 2 gives the degree of translucidity of the polymer films.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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