vapor lamp

Definition

Electronics

• A lamp which produces light when the gas it contains, usually at a low pressure, becomes ionized by an electric discharge passed through it. An example is a fluorescent lamp. Also known as discharge lamp, electric-discharge lamp, or gas-discharge lamp.

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