Pellucid

By Deane Barker

Definition: clear, transparent

Why I Looked It Up

In a book about medical history:

the most premature cases presented a pellucid liquor the sixth day… [then] it began to thicken [and] appear yellowish…

Note that the quote was from the 1800s. I’m not sure this a word in much use today.

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