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LUX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lux mean?
• LUX (noun)
The noun LUX has 1 sense:
1. a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter; 0.0929 foot candle
Familiarity information: LUX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter; 0.0929 foot candle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
lux; lx
Hypernyms ("lux" is a kind of...):
illumination unit (a measure of illumination)
Holonyms ("lux" is a part of...):
phot (a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter; 10,000 phots equal 1 lux)
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