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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 candleplay

  Familiarity information: LUX used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LUX (noun)


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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