HyperDic: fluorescent_lamp

English > 1 sense of the expression fluorescent lamp:
NOUNartifactfluorescent lamplamp consisting of a tube coated on the inside with a fluorescent material
English > fluorescent lamp: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaninglamp 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.
BroaderlampAn artificial source of visible illumination
Spanishlámpara fluorescente
Catalanllum fluorescent

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