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troland

troland noun: a unit (symbol Td) of conventional retinal illuminance, intended as a means of correcting photometric measurements of luminance values impinging on the human eye by scaling them by the effective pupil size.

Noun

troland (plural trolands)

  1. A unit (symbol Td) of conventional retinal illuminance, intended as a means of correcting photometric measurements of luminance values impinging on the human eye by scaling them by the effective pupil size.

Forms of troland

pluraltrolands

Origin of troland

Named after Leonard T. Troland.

Questions about troland

What does troland mean?
Troland means a unit (symbol Td) of conventional retinal illuminance, intended as a means of correcting photometric measurements of luminance values impinging on the human eye by scaling them by the effective pupil size.
What part of speech is troland?
Troland is a noun.
What is the plural of troland?
The plural of troland is trolands.

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