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  illuminance illuminate  
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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
illuminant
 
SYLLABICATION:il·lu·mi·nant
PRONUNCIATION:  -lm-nnt
NOUN: Something that gives off light.
ETYMOLOGY:Latin illminns, illminant-, present participle of illminre, to illuminate. See illuminate.
 
 
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