The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hyaloid
Hyaloid \Hy"a*loid\, a. [Gr. ? glassy, transparent; "y`alos glass + ? appearance: cf. F. hyalo["i]de.] (Anat.) Resembling glass; vitriform; transparent; hyaline; as, the hyaloid membrane, a very delicate membrane inclosing the vitreous humor of the eye.
Wiktionary
hyaloid
a. transparent or glossy
WordNet
hyaloid
adj. resembling glass in transparency or translucency; "the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell [syn: hyaline]
Usage examples of "hyaloid".
He squinted through the hyaloid membrane of the docking chamber's blister and sighted upward along the elastic cable.