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sunlamp

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sun·lamp or sun lamp  (snlmp)
n.
1. A lamp that radiates ultraviolet rays used in therapeutic and cosmetic treatments.
2. A high-intensity lamp with parabolic mirrors, used in photography.
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Noun1.sunlamp - a mercury-vapor lamp used in medical or cosmetic treatments
mercury-vapor lamp - ultraviolet lamp that emits a strong bluish light (rich in ultraviolet radiation) as electric current passes through mercury vapor
Translations
sunlamp [ˈsʌnˌlæmp] nlampada a raggi UVA


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Tanning booths and sunlamps are not a safe alternative to natural sun.
The alternative is to have Jewsons dump a truck load of sand in your back garden, inflate a paddling pool, and install a sunlamp inside your waterproof gazebo.
It reminded me of the days when Dad and I would roast our faces with a sunlamp he bought from Great Universal catalogue.
 
 
 
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