Hyaline

Hyaline

The term hyaline (Greek: ὑάλινος ‘glassy’ from Greek: ὕαλος, ‘crystal, glass’) denotes a substance with a glass-like appearance.

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Famous quotes containing the word hyaline:

    “Sunday at noon through hyaline thin air
    Sees down the street,
    And in the camera of my eye depicts
    Row-houses and row-lives:
    Glass after glass, door after door the same,”
    —Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)