What does hydrophane mean?
Definitions for hydrophane
ˈhaɪ drəˌfeɪnhy·dro·phane
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Webster Dictionary
Hydrophanenoun
a semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water
Etymology: [Hydro-, 1 + Gr. to show, appear: cf. F. hydrophane.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Hydrophane
hī′dro-fān, n. a partly translucent variety of opal which becomes transparent when wetted.—adj. Hydroph′anous. [Gr. hydōr, water, phainein, to shine.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hydrophane in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hydrophane in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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