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lu⋅cent

[loo-suhnt]
–adjective
1. shining.
2. translucent; clear.

Origin:
1490–1500; < L lūcent- (s. of lūcēns), prp. of lūcēre to shine. See lucid, -ent


lu⋅cen⋅cy; Rare, lucence, noun
lu⋅cent⋅ly, adverb
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Main Entry: lu·cent
Pronunciation: 'lüs-&nt
Function: adjective
1 : glowing with light
2 : marked byclarity or translucence lucent membrane> —see RADIOLUCENT
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