Look up: Luminous

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   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 by the standard spectral luminous efficiencies Category: Electrical engineering and energy &…
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   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; a luminous color. « Fire burneth wood, making it . . . luminous .» Bacon. « The mountains lift . . . the …
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   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 the room luminous. 'Up the staircase moved a lumino …
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   Luminous
   `Luminous` may refer to: *Luminosity, a scientific term referring to different things depending on the field in which it is used *`Luminous` (story collection), a short story collection by Greg Egan *Luminous paint, paint that glows in the dark *Luminous intensity *The pronunciation of the title of the PSP video game `Lumines`
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   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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   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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   luminous
   Type: Term Pronunciation: lū′mi-nŭs Definitions: 1. Emitting light, with or without accompanying heat.
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