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Lux vs Lifebuoy - What's the difference?
lux
|
lifebuoy
|
As nouns the difference between
lux
and
lifebuoy
is that
lux
is lux while
lifebuoy
is .
lux
English
(
wikipedia lux
)
Etymology 1
From (
etyl
) (English light).
Noun
(
lux
)
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx
Etymology 2
Compare (
etyl
) luxer. See luxate.
Verb
(
es
)
(obsolete) To put out of joint; to luxate.
(
Webster 1913
) ----
lifebuoy
English
Noun
(
en noun
)