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Aluminous vs Luminous - What's the difference?

aluminous | luminous |

As adjectives the difference between aluminous and luminous

is that aluminous is of or pertaining to alumina or alum while luminous is emitting light; glowing brightly.

aluminous

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (chemistry) of or pertaining to alumina or alum

    • luminous

    English

    (wikipedia luminous)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • emitting light; glowing brightly
  • brightly illuminated

    • Synonyms

    * beamful

    Derived terms

    * luminous paint * luminosity