Meaning of transilluminate | Babel Free

Definitions

To pass light easily through an object, body part, or liquid.

Examples

“Kirchoff and others went on to identify a score of other terrestrial elements in the sun, and now the Fraunhofer mystery — the hundreds of black lines in the solar spectrum — could be understood as the absorption spectra of these elements to the outermost layers of the sun, as they were transilluminated from within.”

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