Definition of Opalescence
O`pal`es´cence
n.
1.
(Min.)
A
reflection
of
a
milky
or
pearly
light
from
the
interior
of
a
mineral
,
as
in
the
moonstone
;
the
state
or
quality
of
being
opalescent
.
Related Words
brightness
,
iridescence
,
opalesce
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Oosporic
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Ootheca
Ooticoid
Ootype
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Ooze leather
oozing
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Opalize
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