v.
Pronunciation: ˌ tran(t)s- ə - ' lü-m ə - ˌ n ā t, ˌ tranz-
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1900
: to cause light to pass through especially : to pass light through (a body part) for medical examination
– trans · il · lu · mi · na · tion \ - ˌ lü-m ə - ' n ā -sh ə n \ noun
– trans · il · lu · mi · na · tor \ - ' lü-m ə - ˌ n ā -t ə r \ noun