Usually means: Translucent material allowing light passage.
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  1. diaphane: Merriam-Webster
  2. diaphane: Wordnik
  3. diaphane: Wiktionary
  4. Diaphane: Dictionary.com
  5. Diaphane: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. diaphane: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Diaphane: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. diaphane: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Diaphane: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (diaphane)

noun:  Something transparent.
noun:  A woven silk stuff with transparent and colored figures.
noun:  (Aristotelian philosophy) Essence or nature as encapsulated in a mental construct.

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