English

Noun

hyalescence ‎(uncountable)

1. The process of becoming, or the state of being, transparent like glass.
   • 1991, Rebecca Goldstein, The Dark Sister, Penguin Books, 1993, p.128:

     I cannot now say whether the anemia of that background figure, its apparitional hyalescence, as it were, belongs to the faded memory or to the remembered object itself.