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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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