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Light bulb units
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lumens
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lumen \Lu"men\, n.; pl. L. Lumina , E. Lumens . [L., light, an opening for light.] (Photom.) A unit of illumination, being the amount of illumination of a unit area of spherical surface, due to a light of unit intensity placed at the center of the sphere. ...
Usage examples of lumens.
These were forbidden by Darkovan statutes, and the only contraband in the bags was a tiny box of lumens, little light-emitting dots that could be applied to any surface.
Herm was fond of reading in bed, and the lumens allowed him to do so without disturbing his wife.
He assembled a few other things he thought he needed—a knife, a firestone, a second shirt, and quite against half a dozen Federation regulations, the lumens he had smuggled in.
So the photomorph puts out an impressive number of lumens and overwhelms the prey's photosensors.