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Luminal

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(biology) of or pertaining to the lumen.

Definitions by Sense

  1. (biology) of or pertaining to the lumen
  2. (physics) of or pertaining to the nature of light
  3. (physics) light-speed; having the speed of light (usually in the void)
  4. (medicine) The drug phenobarbital.

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What does luminal mean?

Luminal means (biology) of or pertaining to the lumen.

What is a synonym for luminal?

Common synonyms include lumic, sodium thiopental, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone.

What is the opposite of luminal?

Possible antonyms include basalolateral.

How do you use luminal in a sentence?

Use luminal where its definition matches the intended context.

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