quartz lamps

A form of quartz lamp — A mercury vapor lamp consisting of an ultraviolet light source, and enclosed by an envelope made from quartz rather than glass, which transmits ultraviolet light with little absorption.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of quartz lamp
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