"troland" meaning in All languages combined

See troland on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: trolands [plural]
Etymology: Named after Leonard T. Troland. Head templates: {{en-noun}} troland (plural trolands)
  1. A unit (symbol Td) of conventional retinal illuminance, intended as a means of correcting photometric measurements of luminance values impinging on the human eye by scaling them by the effective pupil size. Wikipedia link: troland
    Sense id: en-troland-en-noun-RPceFVQk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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