interlucent

interlucent
\\|intə(r)|lüsənt also -)l|yü-\ adjective
Etymology: Latin interlucent-, interlucens, present participle of interlucēre to shine, from inter- + lucēre to shine — more at light
: shining or glowing between or in the midst of other things

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  • Interlucent — In ter*lu cent, a. [L. interlucens, p. pr. See {Inter }, and {Lucent}.] Shining between. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • interlucent — adj. * * * …   Universalium

  • interlucent — in·ter·lu·cent …   English syllables

  • interlucent — in ter•lu′cent adj …   From formal English to slang

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