translucence


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Synonyms for translucence

the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely

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Translucence. Figure 8 shows the transmission of the material shown in dependence of the cooling conditions.
Besides the use of primary colours - red, green, blue, black and white to depict the Gods, infant Krishna is often seen in pink with a marble like translucence while Lord Vishnu, and his incarnations are often depicted with a distinctly green body tone.
47-48); "al-Zahi in his wine poems, albeit rarely, expressed his admiration for the purity and translucence of wine, which he described as passing on these traits to its drinkers.
The translucence of a genuine ivory bead is able to pick up a little extra light, the reason some beads are still made from abundant warthog ivory, but a white bead really presents problems when aiming at a white target, no matter what the color of the aiming point.
Its core benefit is the greater design freedom offered by the creation of inner and outer containers in different shapes and with a range of visual effects from crystal transparency, colored translucence to frosted effects.
The glazes are lead-based, which gives them their brightness, translucence and slight iridescence, and have a fine crackle.
ULTRATRANSLUCENCES plural of ultratranslucence, extreme translucence, heightened clearness.
The gallery will also offer a musical performance by the Elusive Translucence and A Kyle Baker Out Of Body Experience (Granola + Gloom Prophet).
The majority of horn is from Welsh Mountain rams, admired for their translucence and suitability for carving.
It combines the light translucence of glass with a beautiful polished steel centre and black marble base.
It has been necessary for Downes to understand the limits of the material in order to achieve a tonal range of translucence in her work.
With a new colour formulation, Lexan FXD resin met Osram's requirements for the candle bulb: high-impact resistance to avoid breakage; excellent light transmission for optimal brightness; translucence to hide internal components and provide a soft, flattering effect; maximum light scattering capability; compliance with glow wire ignition and ball pressure tests; UL94 V2 rating up to 1.2 mm.