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单词 luminiferous
释义

luminiferous

adjective

lu·​mi·​nif·​er·​ous ˌlü-mə-ˈni-f(ə-)rəs How to pronounce luminiferous (audio)
: transmitting, producing, or yielding light

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Scientists were thrilled: This meant that the different kinds of waves didn’t need their own aethers, but all traveled through the same luminiferous aether. Meg Neal, Popular Mechanics, 19 Oct. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1801, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

luminiferous

adjective

lu·​mi·​nif·​er·​ous ˌlü-mə-ˈnif-(ə-)rəs How to pronounce luminiferous (audio)
: transmitting, producing, or yielding light
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