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adjective
1.
allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent.
2.
clear or limpid: pellucid waters.
3.
clear in meaning, expression, or style: a pellucid way of writing.
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Pellucid
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| not favorable or fortunate |
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Example Sentences
- There was a smattering of hair across his scalp, but his eyes were a pellucid blue.
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Word Origin & History
pellucid
"transparent, translucent," 1619, from L. pellucidus "transparent," from pellucere "shine through," from per- "through" + lucere "to shine" (see light (n.)).
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Medical Dictionary
pellucid pel·lu·cid (pə-l&oomacr;'sĭd)
adj.
Admitting the passage of light; transparent or translucent.
pel·lu·cid'i·ty or pel·lu'cid·ness n.
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