NOUN | artifact | ultraviolet source, ultraviolet lamp | any source of illumination that emits ultraviolet radiation |
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Meaning | Any source of illumination that emits ultraviolet radiation. | |
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Synonym | ultraviolet lamp | |
Narrower | mercury-vapor lamp | ultraviolet lamp that emits a strong bluish light (rich in ultraviolet radiation) as electric current passes through mercury vapor |
Broader | source of illumination | Any device serving as a source of visible electromagnetic radiation |
Spanish | lámpara ultravioleta | |
Catalan | llum ultraviolat |
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