lux

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//lʌks//

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx

sustantivo

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In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx
Some volunteers slept in ambient light of about 100 lux and some in only 3 lux, which is close to total darkness.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:lux.

Etimología

Borrowed from Latin lūx (“light”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“white; light; bright”). Cognates include Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white, blank, light, bright, clear”), Ancient Greek λύκη (lúkē, “light, morning twilight”), Sanskrit रोचते (rocate), Middle Persian 𐭩𐭥𐭬 (rōz, “day”) and Old English lēoht (noun) (English light).

verbo

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obsoletoTo dislocate; to luxate.
and as I reel'd I fell, / Lux'd the neck-joint—my soul descends to hell.
the bones are simply luxed without being broken

Etimología

Compare French luxer. See luxate.

Formas

plural: luxes, luces
pasado: luxed
participio: luxed
gerundio: luxing
3.ª persona del singular: luxes

lust · A feeling of strong desire, especially such a feeling driven…Luther · Martin Luther, German monk and theologian whose teaching…Luthor · A male given name.

lux · In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx

Lux · A surname.luxurious · Very fine in quality and comfortable.luxury · Very wealthy and comfortable surroundings; the state of being…

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