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discharge lamp

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discharge lamp
n.
A lamp that generates light by means of an internal electrical discharge between electrodes in a gas.
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Noun1.discharge lamp - a lamp that generates light by a discharge between two electrodes in a gas
lamp - an artificial source of visible illumination

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com) is the first supplier to provide a completely mercury-free high intensity discharge lamp and ballast system.
In the past, metal-halide discharge lamps were used mainly for high-intensity lighting of large spaces, such as building exteriors and arenas.
Conventional LEDs are custom made low pressure discharge lamps, containing neon or argon gases and emitting a coloured glowing light by means of an electrical discharge.
 
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