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filament lamp

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filament lamp [′fil·ə·mənt ‚lamp]
(electricity)

incandescent lamp, incandescent filament lamp
incandescent lamp
A lamp from which light is emitted when a tungsten filament is heated to incandescence by an electric current.


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