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LUMINOUS FLUX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does luminous flux mean?
• LUMINOUS FLUX (noun)
The noun LUMINOUS FLUX has 1 sense:
1. the rate of flow of light energy
Familiarity information: LUMINOUS FLUX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The rate of flow of light energy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("luminous flux" is a kind of...):
radiant flux (the rate of flow of radiant energy (electromagnetic waves))
Context examples
A SI derived unit of luminous flux.
(Lumen, NCI Thesaurus)
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