Look up: luminous

1. luminous
   Box having a luminous cover against which lamp components are inspected. Category: Management in the public and private sector • a quantity derived from radiant flux by evaluating the radiation according to its action upon a selective receptor,the spectral sensitivity of which is defined...
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2. Luminous
   Lu'mi·nous adjective [ Latin luminosus , from lumen light: confer French lumineux . See Luminary , Illuminate .] 1. Shining; emitting or reflecting light; brilliant; bright; as, the is a luminous body...
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3. luminous
   1. Shining; emitting or reflecting light; brilliant; bright; as, the is a luminous body; a luminous colour. 'Fire burneth wood, making it . . . Luminous.' (Bacon) 'The mountains lift . . . Their lofty and luminous heads.' (Longfellow) ... 2. Illuminated; full of light; bright; as, many candles made ...
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4. Luminous
   • (a.) Illuminated; full of light; bright; as, many candles made the room luminous. • (a.) Enlightened; intelligent; also, clear; intelligible; as, a luminous mind. • (a.) Shining; emitting or reflecting light; brilliant; bright; as, the is a luminous body; a luminous color.
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5. luminous
   luminous 1. Full of light; describing the emission of visible radiation. 2. Emitting or reflecting light, with or without accompanying heat. 3. Immensely bright or brightly illuminated. 4. Evaluated on the basis of the visual sensation produced in an observer rather than energy measurements.
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6. luminous
   Type: Term Pronunciation: lū′mi-nŭs Definitions: 1. Emitting light, with or without accompanying heat.
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7. Luminous
   (story collection) `Luminous` is a collection of short science fiction stories by Greg Egan. Luminous contains the following short stories. ISBN 1-85798-573-7 The title story has since seen a sequel entitled Dark Integers. The sequel was published in the October/November 2007 issue of Asimov`s Science Fiction.
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