Look up: LUMEN


  1. Lumen
    [anatomy] A lumen (Lat. lūmen, an opening or light) (pl. lumina) in biology is the inside space of a tubular structure, such as an artery or intestine. By extension, a lumen can also be the inside space of a cellular component or structure, such as the endoplasmic reticulum. ==Examples of l...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumen_(anatomy)

  2. lumen
    Latin, meaning: light, lamp, lantern / light of day / the eye / clearness / understanding.
    Found op http://archives.nd.edu/lll.htm

  3. Lumen
    (Latin) light, light of day.
    Found op http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glossaryi.html

  4. lumen
    In nematodes: Triradiate canal or duct of the esophagus. In fungi: The space bounded by tissue or wall, as the central cavity of a cell.
    Found op http://ppathw3.cals.cornell.edu/glossary/Defs_L.htm

  5. Lumen
    The cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ.
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  6. Lumen
    Measurement of 'candle power' or light output, a unit of light falling on a surface.
    Found op http://www.peterashbyhayter.co.uk/glossaryT-Z.html

  7. lumen
    [n] - a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions 2. [n] - a cavity or passage in a tubular organ
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  8. Lumen
    The derived SI unit of luminous flux, defined as the luminous flux emitted by a uniform point source of 1 candela [cd] emitting its luminous energy over a solid angle of 1 steradian [sr]; it thus has units of cd sr. The lumen is often abbreviated to lm. See also: Illuminance.
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  9. lumen
    Lumen (lm) is the SI derived unit of luminous flux. The lumen is the luminous flux emitted in a solid angle of one steradian by a point source having a uniform intensity of one candela (1lm =1 cd·sr).
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  10. Lumen
    A hollow fibre
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  11. Lumen
    A cavity in a tubular organ.
    Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf

  12. Lumen
    Lumen: A luminous term referring to the channel within a tube such as a blood vessel or to the cavity within a hollow organ such as the intestine. Lumen is a luminous term because it is Latin for light, including the light that comes through a window. When a hollow organ is cut across, you can see l...
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  1. Lumen
    A measure of the amount of light available from a light source equivalent to the light emitted by one candle.
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  2. lumen
    A cavity or space within a tube or sac.
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  3. Lumen
    Lu'men noun ; plural Latin Lumina , English Lumens . [ Latin , light, an opening for light.] 1. (Photom.) (a) A unit of illumination, being the amount of illumination of a unit area of spherical surface, due to...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/68

  4. lumen
    <anatomy> The cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?lumen

  5. lumen
    noun a cavity or passage in a tubular organ; `the lumen of the intestine`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=lumen

  6. lumen
    lm noun a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=lumen

  7. lumen
    (loo´mәn) Latin word meaning light. In anatomy, it is to denote the cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ, such as a blood vessel or the intestine. the SI unit of rate of flow of radiant energy, specifically that of visible light. adj., lu´minal., adj.
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  8. Lumen
    • (n.) A unit of light flux, being the flux through one square meter of surface the illumination of which is uniform and of unit brightness. • (n.) An opening, space, or cavity, esp. a tubular cavity; a vacuole. • (n.) A unit of illumination, being the amount of illumination of a unit...
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  9. lumen
    (from the article `respiration, human`) ...and the prominence more marked in men than in women, which has given this structure the common name of Adam`s apple. Behind the shieldlike thyroid ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/83

  10. lumen
    unit of luminous flux, or amount of light, defined as the amount streaming outward through one steradian (a unit of solid angle, part of the volume ... [2 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/83

  11. lumen
    (L. 'light') the cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ.
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio51.html

  12. lumen
    lumen (s); lumina (pl) 1. In physics, the SI unit of luminous flux, equal to the amount of light crossing a unit area at a unit distance from a light source of luminous intensity of one candela. Symbol lm. 2. In anatomy, the space inside any tubular structure in the body, e.g., an intestine, artery...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1212/4

  13. Lumen
    [unit] The lumen (symbol: lm) is the SI derived unit of luminous flux, a measure of the total "amount" of visible light emitted by a source. Luminous flux differs from power (radiant flux) in that luminous flux measurements reflect the varying sensitivity of the human eye to different wavele...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumen_(unit)

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