MERCURY-VAPOR LAMP

Meaning of MERCURY-VAPOR LAMP in English

/merr"kyeuh ree vay'peuhr/ , Elect.

a lamp producing a light with a high actinic and ultraviolet content by means of an electric arc in mercury vapor.

[ 1900-05 ]

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MERCURY-VAPOR LAMP — noun Date: 1904 an electric lamp in which the discharge takes place through mercury vapor
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MERCURY-VAPOR LAMP — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷- noun : a gas-discharge lamp in which the gaseous medium is mercury vapor
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MERCURY-VAPOR LAMP — n. ultraviolet lamp that contains mercury vapor
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MERCURY-VAPOR LAMP — Date: 1904 : an electric lamp in which the discharge takes place through mercury vapor — called also mercury lamp
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MERCURY-VAPOR LAMP — Function: noun Date: 1904 : an electric lamp in which the discharge takes place through mercury vapor ― called also …
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MERCURY-VAPOR LAMP — [mercury-vapor lamp] n (1904): an electric lamp in which the discharge takes place through mercury vapor--called a lso mercury lamp
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