mercury-vapor lamp

mer·cu·ry·vaporlamp

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noun

ultraviolet lamp that emits a strong bluish light (rich in ultraviolet radiation) as electric current passes through mercury vapor

Synonyms

mercury-vapor lamp

Related words

Broader terms

ultraviolet lamp

Narrower terms

quartz lamp
sunlamp

Grammar

noun
singular	mercury-vapor lamp
plural	mercury-vapor lamps

Nearby words

mercurous mercurous chloride mercury mercury-in-glass clinical thermometer mercury-in-glass thermometer mercury barometer mercury cell mercury chloride mercury fulminate mercury poisoning

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