Synonyms of candela

Noun


1. candle, candela, cd, standard candle, luminous intensity unit, candlepower unit

usage: 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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