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lux


Main Entry: lux
Pronunciation: \ˈləks\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural lux or lux·es
Etymology: Latin, light — more at light
Date: 1889

: a unit of illumination equal to the direct illumination on a surface that is everywhere one meter from a uniform point source of one candle intensity or equal to one lumen per square meter


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