Unit of luminous intensity Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Friday, September 13, 2002 · 37-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, September 13, 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 13, 2002 · 37-Down · 7 letters
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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
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