英语词汇“diaphaneity”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	diaphaneity
释义	diaphaneity\|daɪˌæfəˈniːɪtɪ\| Also 7 -iety. [mod. f. Gr. διαϕανής, stem διαϕανε-, transparent, or διαϕάνεια transparency: see -ity. Perhaps originating in a med. or mod.L. diaphaneitās. Occurring in F. (diaphanéité) in 14th c. (Hatz.-Darm.); in Eng. late in 17th c., an earlier synonym being diaphanity (q.v.). The corresponding form of the adj. is diaphaneous.] The quality of being freely pervious to light; transparency. 1660Boyle New Exp. Phys. Mech.* xxxvii. 311 The Diaphaneity of the Air.1661― Examen vii. (1682) 83 The difficulty of explaining the Diaphaneity of glass or crystal.1662Merrett tr. Neri's Art of Glass xxxvi, Until the Sea⁓green lose it's transparencie and diaphanietie.1671Phil. Trans. VI. 3046 The different Diaphaneities of the Humors of the Eye.1678Hobbes Decam. ix. 121 The Causes of Diaphaniety and Refraction.1825New Monthly Mag. XIII. 206 The diaphaneity of the material.1837Whewell Hist. Induct. Sc. (1857) II. 399 The diaphaneity of bodies is very distinct from their power of transmitting heat.
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