luminous : Idioms & Phrases
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luminous energy
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noun the energy associated with visible light
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luminous flux
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noun the rate of flow of light energy
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luminous flux unit
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noun a measure of luminous flux per unit area
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luminous intensity unit
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noun a measure of luminous intensity
candlepower unit.
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Luminous paint
- a paint made up with some phosphorescent substance, as sulphide of calcium, which after exposure to a strong light is luminous in the dark for a time.
Webster 1913
self-luminous
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adjective satellite having in itself the property of emitting light
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Self`-lu"mi*nous adjective
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Possessing in itself the property of emitting light. Sir D. Brewster.
