"apostilb" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: apostilbs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} apostilb (plural apostilbs)
  1. (physics) a unit of luminance, being the luminance of a perfectly diffusing surface emitting light at the rate of ¹⁄_π candela per square metre. Also known as a blondel. Categories (topical): Physics Related terms: stilb Translations (unit of luminance): apostilb [masculine] (Portuguese), апости́льб (apostílʹb) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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