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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
gauze-like is an adjective meaning "so thin as to transmit light". It carries one recorded sense.
so thin as to transmit light
“a hat with a diaphanous veil”
“filmy wings of a moth”
“gauzy clouds of dandelion down”
“gossamer cobwebs”
“sheer silk stockings”
“transparent chiffon”
“vaporous silks”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for gauze-like come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.