"luminous flux" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: luminous fluxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} luminous flux (countable and uncountable, plural luminous fluxes)
  1. In photometry, the measure of the power of light as perceived by the human eye, in proportion to the power at each wavelength. Wikipedia link: luminous flux Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: luminous power Related terms: lumen, SI unit of measurement, luminous energy Translations (Translations): valovirta (Finnish), flux lumineux [masculine] (French), Lichtstrom (German), φωτεινή ροή (foteiní roḯ) [feminine] (Greek), 光束 (kōsoku) (Japanese), flux luminos [neuter] (Romanian), liwanaging himaymay (Tagalog)

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