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lu·mi·nif·er·ous
 luminiferous
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- pronunciation:
- lu
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- features:
- Word Parts
The word luminiferous
contains the following parts:
luc, lum
Latin
root
that means light; shine
  Example words:
elucidate, illuminate, lucid, lumen, luminance, luminary, luminescent, luminiferous, luminous, pellucid, translucent
- synonyms:
- phot, photo
-iferous
Latin
adjective-forming suffix
that means producing, bearing, carrying
More about this word part:
Example words:
argentiferous, auriferous, calciferous, carboniferous, coniferous, floriferous, fructiferous, luminiferous, metalliferous, odoriferous, pestiferous, resiniferous, somniferous, vociferous
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