troland
noun
tro·land ˈtrō-lənd 
: a unit of intensity of light at the retina equal to the illumination received per square millimeter of a pupillary area from a surface having a brightness of one candle per square meter
Word History
Etymology
after Leonard T. Troland †1932 American psychologist and physicist
First Known Use
1944, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
troland
noun
tro·land ˈtrō-lənd
: photon sense 1
- inverted mordent
- inverted order
- inverted passive
- inverted perspective
- inverted pleat
- inverted siphon
- inverted talon
- inverted triad
- inverted-pyramid indention
- invertend
- inverter
- inverters
- invertibilities
- invertible
- invertible counterpoint
- inverting
- inverting telescope
- invertins
- invertors
- inverts
- invest
- invest (in)
- invest as
- invest in
- investable