English Explanatory Dictionary

mercury-vapour lamp

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a gaseous discharge lamp in which the arc discharge takes place in mercury vapour; used for highway illumination and as an industrial source of ultraviolet radiation

Word forms

mercury-vapour lamp mercury-vapour lamps mercury-vapor lamp
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