hyal-

Variant of hyalo-

hyalo- definition

hyalo·- (ə lō′, -lə; hī alō, -ə)

glass, glassy, transparent hyaloplasm
also, before a vowel, hyal-

Etymology: < Gr hyalos, glass

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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