Lux
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /lʌks/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lux is a noun meaning In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx.
Meaning
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx.
More Meanings
- (obsolete, transitive) To dislocate; to luxate.
Example Sentences
the bones are simply luxed without being broken
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and as I reel'd I fell, / Lux'd the neck-joint—my soul descends to hell.
Some volunteers slept in ambient light of about 100 lux and some in only 3 lux, which is close to total darkness.
Word Forms
- luxes
- luxing
- luxed
Synonyms for lux
Depending on context, synonyms include lx.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lx, barger, luxury, elex.
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