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kilolumen

kilolumen noun: a unit of luminous flux equal to one thousand lumens.

Noun

kilolumen (plural kilolumens)

  1. A unit of luminous flux equal to one thousand lumens.
    • The entire east sky provided an equivalent exitance of 19 kilolumens per square meter (Method 1) […]1984-7, John E. Kaufman, Jack F. Christensen, (Illuminating Engineering Society of North America), IES lighting handbook: Volume 1984

Forms of kilolumen

pluralkilolumens

Origin of kilolumen

From kilo- + lumen.

Questions about kilolumen

What does kilolumen mean?
Kilolumen means a unit of luminous flux equal to one thousand lumens.
What part of speech is kilolumen?
Kilolumen is a noun.
What is the plural of kilolumen?
The plural of kilolumen is kilolumens.

Words near kilolumen in the dictionary

  1. kiloliter
  2. kiloliters
  3. kilolitre
  4. kilolitres
  5. Kiloloran
  6. kilolumen
  7. kilolux
  8. kilomaser
  9. kilomasers
  10. kilomegacycle
  11. kilomegacycles

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