Translucent
adjective
1.
permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible:
Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
2.
easily understandable; lucid:
a translucent explication.
3.
clear; transparent:
translucent seawater.
adjective
1.
allowing light to pass through partially or diffusely; semitransparent
translucent
(trāns-l’sənt)
Allowing radiation (most commonly light) to pass through, but causing diffusion. Frosted glass, for example, is translucent to visible light. Compare transparent.
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