"isoluminant" meaning in English

See isoluminant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more isoluminant [comparative], most isoluminant [superlative]
Etymology: iso- + luminant Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|iso|luminant}} iso- + luminant Head templates: {{en-adj}} isoluminant (comparative more isoluminant, superlative most isoluminant)
  1. Equally luminant. Synonyms: equiluminant Related terms: equiluminance
    Sense id: en-isoluminant-en-adj-hbyjA36R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with iso-

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