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Definition of Lumina
1. lumen [n] - See also: lumen
Medical Definition of Lumina
1. Plural of lumen. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lumina
Literary usage of Lumina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1912)
"The results of our investigation demonstrate that only non- acid substances are
formed by the glands, and that the contents of the gland cells and lumina ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"... states that the olii carl, thru in lumina, advised the king to retain him a
prisoner at court, but In- was permitted In depart, arriving at Edinburgh ..."
3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1862)
"PER TENEBRAS lumina. BY MRS. WHITNEY. I know how, through the golden hours, When
summer sunlight floods the deep, The fairest stars of all the heaven Climb ..."