opalescent in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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opalescent in the PONS Dictionary

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opalescent [ˌoʊ··ˈle·snt] ADJ

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This is deposited as granules in its cytoplasm and is highly refractile and opalescent, making the organism look like a pearl.
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The colour of the shell is opalescent, from the underlying nacre shining through the polished, thin, translucent calcareous layer of the surface.
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Her blue-gray skin looks almost opalescent; her face is flecked with mica.
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If the protein becomes denatured or if the copper ions are lost in the purification process, the opalescent blue color disappears and the solution becomes a dull grayish color.
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Because opalescent nudibranchs live less than one year, they have to grow and reproduce quickly -- they can't lose time looking for a mate.
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One can still see through a slightly opalescent phase.
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They exhibit translucent or opalescent hue.
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Their name is derived from the opalescent appearance of these microscopic organisms when illuminated with full sunlight (p. 247).
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The thin, white, opalescent, smooth shell is faintly reticulated.
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Opal for example is an opalescent or translucent diffusion filter.
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