'candela' definitions:
Definition of 'candela'
(from WordNet)
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 [syn: candle, candela, cd, standard candle]
Definition of 'candela'
From: GCIDE
- candela \candela\ n. the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
- Syn: candle, cd, standard candle. [WordNet 1.5]