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zirconium lamp

zirconium lamp

[‚zər′kō·nē·əm ′lamp]
(electronics)
A high-intensity point-source lamp having a zirconium oxide cathode in an argon-filled bulb, used because of its low emanation of long-wavelength light and its concentrated source.
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