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microlumens

microlumens is the plural of microlumen.

Meaning of microlumen

Noun

microlumen (plural microlumens)

  1. An extremely small lumen (cavity within a tube or tubular organ).
  2. One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a lumen (unit of luminous flux).
    • Light-flux standards required are in the range of 10 microlumens and less.1955, Sol Schneider, “Interferometer for Analyzing Mixtures of Hydrogen Isotopes”, in Review of Scientific Instruments, volume 26, number 6, →DOI, page 623

Questions about microlumens

What is microlumens the plural of?
Microlumens is the plural of microlumen.

Words near microlumens in the dictionary

  1. micrologs
  2. micrology
  3. microlot
  4. microlots
  5. microlumen
  6. microlumens
  7. microlux
  8. microluxes
  9. microlymphangiographies
  10. microlymphangiography
  11. microlymphatic

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