SODIUM-VAPOR LAMP


Meaning of SODIUM-VAPOR LAMP in English

/soh"dee euhm vay'peuhr/ , Elect.

an electric lamp in which sodium vapor is activated by current passing between two electrodes, producing a yellow, glareless light: used on streets and highways. Also called sodium lamp .

[ 1935-40 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .