"stilb" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: stilbs [plural]
Etymology: Coined by the French physicist André Blondel around 1920, from Ancient Greek στίλβω (stílbō, “I glitter”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|στίλβω||I glitter}} Ancient Greek στίλβω (stílbō, “I glitter”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} stilb (plural stilbs)
  1. (physics) a unit of luminance equal to one candela per square centimetre Related terms: apostilb Translations (unit of luminance): стильб (stilʹb) [masculine] (Russian)

Noun [Italian]

Etymology: Borrowed from English. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:bor|en:-}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "English", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "stilb", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="stilb">, {{bor+|it|en|-}} Borrowed from English Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} stilb m (invariable)
  1. (physics) stilb Tags: invariable, masculine

Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from English stilb. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|en|stilb}} Borrowed from English stilb Head templates: {{ro-noun|m|stilbi}} stilb m (plural stilbi) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|gpd=stilbilor|gpi=stilbi|gsd=stilbului|gsi=stilb|n=|npd=stilbii|npi=stilbi|nsd=stilbul|nsi=stilb|vp=stilbilor|vs=stilbule|vs2=}} Forms: stilbi [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], stilb [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], stilbul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], stilbi [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], stilbii [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], stilb [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], stilbului [dative, definite, genitive, singular], stilbi [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], stilbilor [dative, definite, genitive, plural], stilbule [singular, vocative], stilbilor [plural, vocative]
  1. stilb Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-stilb-ro-noun-EkXizxIk Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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