translucent substance

Noun
  1. A material having the property of admitting light diffusely;
    A partly transparent material (synset 115103117)
    is a type of: material, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
    subtypes:
    • isinglass, mica - any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
    • hyalin, hyaline - a glassy translucent substance that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions
    same as: transparent substance

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