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candela

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Noun

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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candle cd standard candle

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "candela":
candidly candela candelilla candle cantala cantle chandelle condyle condole
Words contain "candela":
candela candelabra candelabrum
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