Set 13 Flashcards
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lumin, lum, luc
light, shine
-ary
relating to, quality, place where
-id
a thing belonging to
-ate
cause, make
-ity
state of, quality
luminary
a celestial body, as the sun or moon; a body, object, etc. that gives light
lucid
easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible; characterized by clear perception or understanding; ration or sane
luminous
radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright
elucidate
to make lucid or clear; throw light upon; explain
lumen
the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity; the canal, duct, or cavity of a tubular organ; (of a cell) the cavity that the cell walls enclose