All hyaloid synonyms
hy·a·loid
H h adj hyaloid
- glazed — having a surface covered with a glaze; lustrous; smooth; glassy.
- icy — made of, full of, or covered with ice: icy roads.
- shiny — bright or glossy in appearance.
- sleek — smooth or glossy, as hair, an animal, etc.
- clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
- glossy — having a shiny or lustrous surface.
- lustrous — having luster; shining; luminous: lustrous eyes.
- slick — smooth and glossy; sleek.
- slippery — tending or liable to cause slipping or sliding, as ice, oil, a wet surface, etc.: a slippery road.
- transparent — having the property of transmitting rays of light through its substance so that bodies situated beyond or behind can be distinctly seen.
- vitreous — of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china.
- burnished — You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth.
- hyaline — Also, hyalin, H04/H0454500 hahy-uh-lin, ˈhaɪ ə lɪn. Biochemistry. a horny substance found in hydatid cysts, closely resembling chitin. a structureless, transparent substance found in cartilage, the eye, etc., resulting from the pathological degeneration of tissue.
- vitric — of or relating to glass.
- translucent — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
- glasslike — a hard, brittle, noncrystalline, more or less transparent substance produced by fusion, usually consisting of mutually dissolved silica and silicates that also contain soda and lime, as in the ordinary variety used for windows and bottles.