Candela
Candela 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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Synonyms for Candela
Standard candle is a synonym for candela. In some cases you can use "Standard candle" instead a noun "Candela".
Standard candle
Standard candle 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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Synonyms for Standard candle
Candela is a synonym for standard candle. You can use "Candela" instead a noun phrase "Standard candle".
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Standard candle and Candela. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/candela/standard_candle
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Standard candle or Candela. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/candela/standard_candle.
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