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apostilb

English

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 {\displaystyle \pi ^{-1}} candela per square metre. Also known as a blondel.

Related terms

  • stilb

Translations

Anagrams

  • Pabloist, bioplast

Portuguese

Noun

apostilb m (plural apostilb or apostilbs)

  1. (physics) apostilb (unit of luminance)

apostilb From the web:

  • what is 1 apostilb


stilb

English

Etymology

Coined by the French physicist André Blondel around 1920, from Ancient Greek ?????? (stílb?, I glitter).

Noun

stilb (plural stilbs)

  1. (physics) a unit of luminance equal to one candela per square centimetre

Related terms

  • apostilb

Translations

Anagrams

  • B-list, LTBIs, blits

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English.

Noun

stilb m (invariable)

  1. (physics) stilb

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