illuminance
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| —n | |
| Compare irradiance Ev, Sometimes called: illumination the luminous flux incident on unit area of a surface. It is measured in lux | |
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Illuminance
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
American Heritage
Science Dictionary
illuminance (ĭ-l 'mə-nəns) Pronunciation Key
The luminous flux per unit area at any point on a surface exposed to incident light. It is measured in luxes. Also called illumination. |
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Example sentences
Illuminance alone does not consider the disabling glare that reduces visibility for the driver.
Different illuminance levels are required for different applications.
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