英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Transparency
(n.)
The quality or condition of being transparent;
transparence.
Transparency
(n.)
That which is transparent; especially, a picture
painted on thin cloth or glass, or impressed on porcelain, or the like,
to be viewed by natural or artificial light, which shines through it.
Transparent
(a.)
Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so
that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light;
diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent diamond; --
opposed to opaque.
Transparent
(a.)
Admitting the passage of light; open; porous; as, a
transparent veil.
Transpass
(v. t.)
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
Transpass
(v. i.)
To pass by; to pass away.
Transpassable
(a.)
Capable of being transpassed, or crossed over.
Transpatronize
(v. t.)
To transfer the patronage of.
Transpeciate
(v. t.)
To change from one species to another; to
transform.
Transpicuous
(a.)
Transparent; pervious to the sight.
Transpierce
(v. t.)
To pierce through; to penetrate; to permeate; to
pass through.
Transpierced
(imp. & p. p.)
of Transpierce
Transpiercing
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Transpierce
Transpirable
(a.)
Capable of being transpired, or of transpiring.
Transpiration
(n.)
The act or process of transpiring or excreting in
the form of vapor; exhalation, as through the skin or other membranes
of the body; as, pulmonary transpiration, or the excretion of aqueous
vapor from the lungs. Perspiration is a form of transpiration.
Transpiration
(n.)
The evaporation of water, or exhalation of aqueous
vapor, from cells and masses of tissue.
Transpiration
(n.)
The passing of gases through fine tubes, porous
substances, or the like; as, transpiration through membranes.
Transpiratory
(a.)
Of or relating to transpiration.
Transpire
(v. i.)
To pass off in the form of vapor or insensible
perspiration; to exhale.
Transpire
(v. i.)
To evaporate from living cells.