DIAPHANOUS
\da͡ɪˈafənəs], \daɪˈafənəs], \d_aɪ__ˈa_f_ə_n_ə_s]\
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so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
By Princeton University
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so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
By William R. Warner
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Shining or appearing through, transparent: clear.
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DIAPHANOUSLY.
By Daniel Lyons
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.