NOUN | artifact | fluorescent lamp | lamp consisting of a tube coated on the inside with a fluorescent material |
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Meaning | lamp consisting of a tube coated on the inside with a fluorescent material; mercury vapor in the tube emits ultraviolet radiation that is converted to visible radiation by the fluorescent material. | |
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Broader | lamp | An artificial source of visible illumination |
Spanish | lámpara fluorescente | |
Catalan | llum fluorescent |
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