HYALINE
Hy"a*line, n.
1. A poetic term for the sea or the atmosphere. "The clear hyaline, the glassy sea." Milton. Our blood runs amazed 'neath the calm hyaline. Mrs. Browning.
2. (Biol.)
Defn: The pellucid substance, present in cells in process of development, from which, according to some embryologists, the cell nucleous originates.
3. (Physiol. Chem.)
Defn: The main constituent of the walls of hydatid cysts; a nitrogenous body, which, by decomposition, yields a dextrogyrate sugar, susceptible of alcoholic fermentation. Gamgee.
HYALITE
Hy"a*lite, n. Etym: [Gr. hyalite.] (Min.)
Defn: A pellucid variety of opal in globules looking like colorless gum or resin; — called also Müller's glass.
HYALOGRAPH
Hy*al"o*graph, n. Etym: [Gr. graph.]
Defn: An instrument for tracing designs on glass.