Apostilb
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Apostilb is a noun meaning (physics) a unit of luminance, being the luminance of a perfectly diffusing surface emitting light at the rate of ¹⁄_π candela per square metre. Also known as a blondel.
Meaning
(physics) a unit of luminance, being the luminance of a perfectly diffusing surface emitting light at the rate of ¹⁄_π candela per square metre. Also known as a blondel.
Word Forms
- apostilbs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include luminance, stilb, lambert, candela, lumen, illuminance.
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