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luminal

 

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Noun luminal has 1 sense
  1. sodium thiopental, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone, Luminal, purple heart - a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative
    --1 is a kind of barbiturate

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Luminal

Definition:

Luminal is an adjective that refers to something relating to or situated on the inside, often in a metaphorical sense, or pertaining to the lumen, which is the inner space within a tubular structure.

Senses:

  • 1. Relating to or situated on the inside or inner part.
  • 2. Relating to, affecting, or happening within the lumen of a tubular structure.

Sample Sentences:

1. The luminal structure of the blood vessels plays a crucial role in maintaining blood flow.

2. The artist's intention was to capture the luminal beauty of the human soul.

3. Luminal fluids help in the digestion process by breaking down food particles.

Usage:

  • Popular Usage: Luminal is commonly used in medical, artistic, and spiritual contexts.
  • Local Usage: In the local community, luminal is often associated with the concept of inner peace and self-reflection.

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