English Explanatory Dictionary

luminal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. of or pertaining to the lumen
  2. of or pertaining to the nature of light
  3. light-speed; having the speed of light (usually in the void)
noun
  1. The drug phenobarbital.

Word forms

luminal

Etymology

From Latin lumina (“lights”) + -al.

Synonyms

lumic sodium thiopental

Antonyms

basalolateral

Related words

lumic luminous

Derived words

transluminal interluminal subluminal superluminal abluminal adluminal centriluminal endoluminal extraluminal infraluminal intraluminal juxtaluminal luminally nonluminal periluminal supraluminal
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