hyaline

• Adjetivo que descreve algo com aparência de vidro, transparente ou semelhante ao vidro; usado em contextos científicos ou históricos.

An adjective describing something that is glassy, transparent, or resembling glass; often used in historical or scientific contexts.

1. Glass-like appearanceC2formal

   Having a clear, glassy, or translucent quality, similar to glass in transparency.

   Hialino

   • The hyaline surface of the lake reflected the moonlight perfectly.
   • Her eyes had a hyaline clarity that was almost unsettling.
   • The artist used a hyaline glaze to give the pottery a glassy finish.

   Sinônimosclearcrystallineglassylimpidpellucidtranslucenttransparentvitreous

   Antônimoscloudyopaqueturbid

2. Anatomical structureC2formal

   Relating to a clear, glassy substance found in certain body tissues, such as cartilage.

   Hialino

   • Hyaline cartilage is the most common type of cartilage in the human body.
   • The doctor examined the hyaline membrane in the patient's lungs.
   • Hyaline casts in urine can indicate kidney disease.

   Sinônimosclearglassyhyaloidtransparent

• Substantivo que designa uma substância vítrea e semitransparente, encontrada na cartilagem hialina ou associada a certas doenças de pele.

A noun referring to a glassy, translucent substance found in hyaline cartilage or associated with certain skin conditions.

1. Glassy substance in cartilageC1formalmedical

   A clear, glassy, translucent substance found in hyaline cartilage, which is the most common type of cartilage in the body.

   Hialino

   • Hyaline provides a smooth surface for joint movement.
   • The doctor examined the hyaline under a microscope.
   • Hyaline cartilage is found in the nose, trachea, and ribs.

   Sinônimoshyalin

2. Substance in skin conditionsC2formalmedical

   A glassy, translucent material that can appear in certain skin conditions or lesions.

   Hialina

   • The biopsy revealed deposits of hyaline in the skin tissue.
   • Hyaline is sometimes associated with chronic skin inflammation.
   • The dermatologist identified hyaline in the patient's lesion.

   Sinônimoshyalin