luminal
English
editEtymology 1
editFrom Latin lumina (“lights”) + -al.
Adjective
editluminal (not comparable)
- (biology) of or pertaining to the lumen
- (physics) of or pertaining to the nature of light
- (physics) light-speed; having the speed of light (usually in the void)
Synonyms
edit- (physics): lumic
Antonyms
edit- (antonym(s) of “biology”): basalolateral
Derived terms
edit- (biology): transluminal, interluminal
- (physics): subluminal, superluminal
Related terms
editEtymology 2
editFrom the brand name.
Noun
editluminal (uncountable)
- (medicine) The drug phenobarbital.
Synonyms
edit- (medicine): sodium thiopental
Anagrams
editRomanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from German Luminal or French luminal.
Noun
editluminal n (uncountable)
Declension
edit declension of luminal (singular only)
singular | ||
---|---|---|
n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) luminal | luminalul |
genitive/dative | (unui) luminal | luminalului |
vocative | luminalule |
Spanish
editAdjective
editluminal m or f (masculine and feminine plural luminales)
Noun
editluminal m (plural luminales)
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