quartz lamp

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quartz lamp [′kwȯrts ¦lamp]

(electronics)

A mercury-vapor lamp having a transparent envelope made from quartz instead of glass; quartz resists heat, permitting higher currents, and passes ultraviolet rays that are absorbed by ordinary glass.

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