Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪəˌlaɪn/
noun a glassy or transparent substance
A1 The hyaline in the pond looked like glass.
A2 The scientist studied the hyaline under a microscope.
B1 The artist used hyaline in their sculpture to create a transparent effect.
B2 The medical student learned about hyaline cartilage in their anatomy class.
C1 The jeweler crafted a delicate necklace using hyaline beads.
C2 The hyaline quality of the crystal vase made it a prized possession.
adjective glassy or transparent
A1 The glass was smooth and hyaline.
A2 She wore a delicate hyaline necklace.
B1 The hyaline waters of the lake reflected the clear blue sky.
B2 The scientist observed the hyaline cells under the microscope.
C1 The artist's hyaline sculptures were admired for their beauty and simplicity.
C2 The crystal-clear hyaline glassware added an elegant touch to the table setting.
formal The hyaline cartilage in the knee joint provides smooth and frictionless movement.
informal I heard that hyaline is a type of cartilage found in joints.
slang I don't know much about hyaline, but I think it's something to do with joints.
figurative Her words were like hyaline glass, clear and transparent.
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