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lamps

Entries 1 to 10 of 13.
  1. arc lamp (noun)
  2. discharge lamp (noun)
  3. floor lamp (noun)
  4. fluorescent lamp (noun)
  5. glow lamp (noun)
  6. incandescent lamp (noun)
  7. lamp (noun)
  8. mercury-vapor lamp (noun)
  9. quartz-iodine lamp (noun)
  10. safety lamp (noun)

Main Entry: arc lamp
Function: noun
Date: 1879

: an electric lamp that produces light by an arc made when a current passes between two incandescent electrodes surrounded by gas —called also arc light


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