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lux (luks)

noun pl. lux or luxes lux′es

Physics a basic unit of illumination in the SI and MKS systems, equal to one lumen per square meter (0.0929 foot-candles or one candela per square meter): abbrev. lx

Etymology: L, light

Lux definition

Lux

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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