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hyaline

/haɪˈlaɪn/ adjective · British & US
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What does hyaline mean?

adjective

Having a clear or glassy appearance, like glass. Describing something that is transparent and smooth.

Example

"The hyaline cartilage in the human ear is a clear, flexible tissue."

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