translucency

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The researchers used 921 videos from the training library to teach two different AI models to detect AOM by looking at features of the tympanic membrane, including shape, position, color and translucency.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024

Instead, they settled on using a 3D print, which still had to be customized to capture the intricacies and skin-like translucency of a shell.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022

The meat should begin to flake and be opaque with a slight translucency in the middle.

From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2021

In early poems like “Surprised by Evening,” “Driving Toward the Lac Qui Parle River,” “The Shadow Goes Away,” “The Grief of Men,” one sees the translucency with which he traces the patterns of spiritual renewal.

From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2018

And I myself preferred not to see him in strong sunshine, for his pale, membranic skin was no barrier to the light, which pierced deep into the flesh and illumined it to a hideous translucency.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya