opaline

countable uncountable

a clear to white liquid secreted by sea hares (genus Aplysia) that becomes viscous upon contact with water / (mineralogy) any of several minerals resembling opal, including a variety of yellow chalcedony

Japanese Meaning

海に生息するウミウシ（アプライシア属）が分泌する、透明または白色の液体。水と接触すると粘性が増す。 / （鉱物学）オパールに似た鉱物の総称。黄色のチャルセドニーを含む種類もある。

What is this buttons?

When threatened, the sea hare expelled a cloud of opaline to confuse the predator.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

脅かされると、アメフラシは捕食者を混乱させるために、水に触れると粘性を帯びる透明から白っぽい分泌液の雲を噴出した。

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Sense（1）

a clear to white liquid secreted by sea hares (genus Aplysia) that becomes viscous upon contact with water

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

(mineralogy) any of several minerals resembling opal, including a variety of yellow chalcedony

Sense（3）

opal glass

opalines

（ plural ）

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