Luminiferous

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Luminiferous

adjective

Generating, yielding, or transmitting light.
Producing light; yielding light; transmitting light.
"the luminiferous ether"
Producing, or transmitting light; luminous.

noun

In physics, producing or bearing light; yielding light: as, the luminiferous ether. See ether, 2.
Serving as a medium for conveying light.

Anagrams of Luminiferous

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