The quality or state of being translucent; clearness; partial transparency.
describes the property that allows light to partially pass through and partially reflect. Translucency has the effect of making the translucent area appear smoky or cloudlike, thus revealing objects behind. [KEL93
The opposite of chalkiness; measured with a Riken-Sanno Rice Meter which measures transmitted light through a fixed volume of rice grains, one model for brown rice, another for milled rice.
the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
the quality by which light passes through an object. In quality fine china, your hand will be visible through the back of the plate when held up to a bright light. Translucency is a sign of vitrification and, consequently, signifies a high-quality piece of china with strength and durability.
The amount of light that shines through a non-transparent object.
The propriety of porcelain to let light shine through, when thin walled.
nbspAbility to transmit light without being transparent.
The ability to transmit diffused light.
The ability to transmit light without being transparent.