luciferous

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Adjective

1. illuminating; providing light.
2. (figurative) Illuminating; offering insight.
   • 1665, Robert Hooke, Micrographia, XXIV:

     [I]t affords a very pleasant object through the Microscope, and may, perhaps, upon further examination, prove very luciferous.

Related terms

• Lucifer

Translations

• French: lucifère

Translations

• French: lucifère

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