EGAVE

lumen

About 3.58 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun In the International System of Units, the derived unit of luminous flux; the light that is emitted in a solid angle of one steradian from a source of one candela. Symbol: lm.
  2. noun The cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ.
  3. noun The cavity bounded by a plant cell wall.
  4. noun The bore of a tube such as a hollow needle or catheter.

Similar words

lm light sunlight spotlight daylight luminous bright cavity basis ansi

Often followed by

of and is gentium to in by or diameter

Word family

lumenal lumens lumina luminal

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