ultraviolet lamp
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ultraviolet lamp — noun any source of illumination that emits ultraviolet radiation • Syn: ↑ultraviolet source • Hypernyms: ↑source of illumination • Hyponyms: ↑mercury vapor lamp … Useful english dictionary
Ultraviolet lamp, ultraviolet bulb — Ультрафиолетовая лампа … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
lamp — S3 [læmp] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: lampe, from Latin lampas, from Greek, from lampein to shine ] 1.) an object that produces light by using electricity, oil, or gas table/desk/bedside lamp oil/electric/fluorescent lamp →↑fog … Dictionary of contemporary English
ultraviolet source — noun any source of illumination that emits ultraviolet radiation • Syn: ↑ultraviolet lamp • Hypernyms: ↑source of illumination • Hyponyms: ↑mercury vapor lamp … Useful english dictionary
ultraviolet — /ul treuh vuy euh lit/, adj. 1. beyond the violet in the spectrum, corresponding to light having wavelengths shorter than 4000 angstrom units. 2. pertaining to, producing, or utilizing light having such wavelengths: an ultraviolet lamp. Cf.… … Universalium
ultraviolet — adjective 1 ultraviolet light is beyond the purple end of the range of colours that people can see 2 (only before noun) an ultraviolet lamp, treatment etc uses this light to treat skin diseases or make your skin darker … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ultraviolet — ul•tra•vi•o•let [[t]ˌʌl trəˈvaɪ ə lɪt[/t]] adj. 1) phs pertaining to electromagnetic radiation having wavelengths in the range of approximately 5–400 nm, shorter than visible light but longer than x rays 2) phs pertaining to, producing, or using… … From formal English to slang
Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation — (UVGI) is a sterilization method that uses ultraviolet (UV) light at sufficiently short wavelength to break down micro organisms. [National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. (2008, April). NIOSH eNews, 5(12). Retrieved September 10,… … Wikipedia
Lamp — (l[a^]mp), n. [F. lampe, L. lampas, adis, fr. Gr. ?, ?, torch, fr. ? to give light, to shine. Cf. {Lampad}, {Lantern}.] 1. A light producing vessel, device, instrument or apparatus; formerly referring especially to a vessel with a wick used for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lamp burner — Lamp Lamp (l[a^]mp), n. [F. lampe, L. lampas, adis, fr. Gr. ?, ?, torch, fr. ? to give light, to shine. Cf. {Lampad}, {Lantern}.] 1. A light producing vessel, device, instrument or apparatus; formerly referring especially to a vessel with a wick… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English