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opalescence Definition


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opalescent
adj
    1. Reflecting different colours as the surrounding light changes, like an opal; with a milky iridescence.
      Thesaurus: prismatic, iridescent, rainbow-coloured, bright.
Derivative: opalescence
noun
    Etymology: 19c.



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