luminous intensity

noun

: the intensity of a light source as measured by the luminous flux per unit solid angle and usually expressed in candles

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“Luminous intensity.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/luminous%20intensity. Accessed 11 Oct. 2024.

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