hy·a·lin (h   -l n) also hy·a·line (-ln, -ln )n. 1. Physiology The uniform matrix of hyaline cartilage. 2. Pathology A translucent product of some degenerative skin conditions. [Greek hualos, glass + -in.] |
hyalin [ˈhaɪəlɪn]
n
(Medicine) glassy translucent substance, such as occurs in certain degenerative skin conditions or in hyaline cartilage
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| Noun | 1. |  hyalin - a glassy translucent substance that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditionskeratohyalin - hyaline in the large granules of the stratum granulosum translucent substance, transparent substance - a material having the property of admitting light diffusely; a partly transparent material |
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