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English noun: candela

1. candela (quantity) the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin


Synonymscandle, cd, standard candle


Broader (hypernym)candlepower unit, luminous intensity unit









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